5.9Is Down in the Coal Mines worth watching?
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DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 5.9).
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A father and son are working in a coal mine. An explosion occurs, which kills the son.
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- Thought-provoking
- Adults
- Solo watch
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- Ferdinand Zecca
- Written by
- Émile Zola
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Facts
May 16, 1905 · 13 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery
- Released
- May 16, 1905
- Runtime
- 13 min
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- French
- Also spoken
- xx
- Made in
- France
- Keywords
- based on novel or book
Q&A
4 questions, like "Is Down in the Coal Mines worth watching?"
Questions about Down in the Coal Mines
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Will I feel good after watching Down in the Coal Mines?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 9 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.
Is Down in the Coal Mines plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (10 of 10) and character depth (5 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is Down in the Coal Mines in English?
Frenchxx
No, it was made in French, with some xx.