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Tower of Babel
1988·Movie
Tower of Babel fingerprint
Striking style, emotionally cool.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension8
- Scare2
- Spectacle2
Heart
Melancholic
- Melancholy7
- Pathos6
- Catharsis4
Humor
Some absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Absurdist Humor5
- Situational Comedy0
- Wit & Wordplay0
World
The mind and faith and meaning
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Ambiguity9
- Novelty8
Craft
Standout direction
- Direction9
- Acting6
- Intrigue6
Style
Standout sound design, cinematography, and score
A distinctive visual signature.
- Sound Centrality9
- Cinematography8
- Music Composition8
Energy
MediumTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Tower of Babel is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace0Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny9Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
NoneMelancholic
Emotionally, it's melancholic.
All heart traits
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Philosophical9Ideas about life and existence.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Spiritual7Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSome absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor5Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumThe mind and faith and meaning
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind and faith and meaning. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity9Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality1Stories driven by conversation.
Related traits
- Surrealism9Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Spiritual7Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
All craft traits
- Direction9Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Narrative Structure2Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality1Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Philosophical9Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout sound design, cinematography, and score
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the sound design, cinematography, and score stand out.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality9Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality8The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
Who it's for
AdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-Provoking
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About
A man lives his life while endlessly falling from a tower.
Surreal Existential HorrorLabyrinthine NarrativeAtmospheric DreadMinimalist DialoguePhilosophical AmbiguityUncanny Valley AestheticsSlow-Burn Psychological TensionSound-Driven ImmersionNon-Linear Dream LogicCult Classic Status
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Is Tower of Babel worth watching?
75
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Tower of Babel?
0 h 5 min
Tower of Babel runs 0 h 5 min.
What language is Tower of Babel in?
Serbian (Latin)xx
It was made in Serbian (Latin), with some xx. Produced in Serbia.