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The Village

1993Movie14 min

Animation
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Letterboxd3.8/5
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Letterboxd3.8/5

Summary

A village is ruled by the church, but is filled with hypocritical sinners who constantly spy on each other.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want fast pacing

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Crew

Directed by
Mark Baker
Written by
Mark Baker
Produced by
Pam Dennis
Music by
Julian Nott

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Facts

May 1, 1993 · 14 min · Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released
May 1, 1993
Runtime
14 min
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Animation
Original language
English
Also spoken
xx
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
4 countries

Tropes

Names to Run Away from Really Fast, Scare Dare, Red and Black and Evil All Over +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Village worth watching?"

Questions about The Village

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Village worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.5 and Letterboxd 3.8 out of 5).

Will I feel good after watching The Village?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is The Village plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

What tropes does The Village use?

Names to Run Away from Really FastScare DareRed and Black and Evil All OverThe Wall Around the WorldLove TriangleThe RevealRose-Tinted NarrativeCity in a BottlePersonal Effects RevealReasonable Authority FigureEven Evil Has StandardsUtopia Justifies the Meansand 54 more

TV Tropes lists 66 tropes for it, including Names to Run Away from Really Fast, Scare Dare, and Red and Black and Evil All Over.