Amandus

1966·Movie
1h 31min
58
DecentGoodWatch score

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Emotionally cool.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Violence5
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Moving

  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6
  • Catharsis5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Physical Comedy1

World

History, faith and meaning, and society

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Character Depth7
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing5
  • Music Composition5

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About

The film is based on a novel by Ivan Tavcar and was adapted for the screen by Andrej Hieng. It is set at the end of the 17th century in the area that is now Slovenia at a time of religious intolerance with Amandus, a Catholic priest, determined to persecute local Protestants.
Historical DramaReligious IntoleranceMoral ConflictSlow BurnCharacter StudyBleak AtmospherePolitical AllegoryPsychological DepthEastern European Cinema

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is Amandus worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 5.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Amandus rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Amandus?

1 h 31 min

Amandus runs 1 h 31 min.

What language is Amandus in?

Slovenian

It was made in Slovenian. Produced in Serbia.

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