7.6
Is The Master Builder worth watching?
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GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.6).
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GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
Ibsen's play is the story of Halvard Solness, Master Builder of a town in Norway. Solness is a successful architect but he's afraid of the being surpassed by those younger than himself. The arrival of a young woman called Hilda stirs up memories and feelings with stories of a promise he made her many years ago.
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- Drop-in friendly
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
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- You want fast pacing
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- Written by
- Henrik Ibsen
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Facts
May 15, 1988 · 2 h 18 min · Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Released
- May 15, 1988
- Runtime
- 2 h 18 min
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom
Q&A
3 questions, like "Is The Master Builder worth watching?"
Questions about The Master Builder
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Will The Master Builder make me laugh?
A touch
Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.
Is The Master Builder good for date night?
AdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo Watch
Not really: romance is 4 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.