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The Sixth of July

1968Movie1 h 52 min

DramaHistory
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2

A nerve-racking, intricate history movie about politics and history.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

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Story

Political thriller based on a story of coup against Bolsheviks by the Left Socialist Revolutionary Party in Moscow on 6–7 July 1918. They assassinate German ambassador in Moscow in hope of gaining public support and dragging the country into new war with Germany.

Feels like

  • Historical Political Thriller
  • Post-Revolutionary Russia
  • Espionage Drama
  • High Stakes Intrigue
  • Ideological Conflict
  • Tense & Complex
  • Dialogue-Driven
  • Gritty Realism
  • Power Struggle

Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by
Yuli Karasik
Written by
Mikhail Shatrov
Produced by
Pyotr Feller
Music by
Alfred Schnittke

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Facts

October 14, 1968 · 1 h 52 min · Violence

Released
October 14, 1968
Runtime
1 h 52 min
Content
Violence
Genres
History, Drama, Thriller
Original language
Russian
Made in
Russia

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Sixth of July worth watching?"

Questions about The Sixth of July

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Sixth of July worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 7.2).

Can I half-watch The Sixth of July?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for complexity and 7 for philosophical.

Will I feel good after watching The Sixth of July?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is The Sixth of July in English?

Russian

No, it was made in Russian.