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Enemies

1940·Movie
1h 31min
64
DecentGoodWatch score

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High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Brutally violent and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Violence9
  • Tension8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Moving

  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6
  • Catharsis5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Satire & Parody2

World

History, war, and politics

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Novelty5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition5

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The focus of this wartime propaganda film from 1940 is the foreman Keith, who works at a Polish sawmill, not far from the German border. It is 1939 and the War is fast approaching. The Polish workers at the sawmill revolt and kill the mill's German owner, as well as threaten their German colleagues. Keith flees with the children of his dead boss and joins other German refugees on their way to safety across the borders of the Reich.
Wartime PropagandaGerman RefugeesEthnic ConflictHistorical DramaPolitical IntrigueEscape and SurvivalTension and SuspenseNationalismEuropean History

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Is Enemies worth watching?

64
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 5.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Enemies rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Enemies?

1 h 31 min

Enemies runs 1 h 31 min.

What language is Enemies in?

German

It was made in German. Produced in Germany.