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The House of Rothschild

1934·Movie
1h 28min
79
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Strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension6
  • Spectacle5
  • Fast Pace4

Heart

Nostalgic and moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Nostalgia8
  • Pathos7
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

Some satire

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Satire & Parody5
  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Dark Humor3

World

History, class and money, and politics

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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He Broke the Sword of Napoleon with a Stroke of His Pen

The story of the rise of the Rothschild financial empire founded by Mayer Rothschild and continued by his five sons. From humble beginnings the business grows and helps to finance the war against Napoleon, but it's not always easy, especially because of the prejudices against Jews.
Historical DramaBiographicalBanking DynastyAnti-SemitismFamily SagaClass and PowerFinancial IntrigueSocial Commentary

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream The House of Rothschild legally?

The House of Rothschild is included with a subscription to Artiflix in the United States. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The House of Rothschild worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The House of Rothschild rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is The House of Rothschild?

1 h 28 min

The House of Rothschild runs 1 h 28 min.

Is The House of Rothschild based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on The House of Rothschild?

Critics100
Audiences59

Not quite. Critics rate The House of Rothschild higher (100) than audiences (59). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is The House of Rothschild in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The House of Rothschild?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The House of Rothschild in 126 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The House of Rothschild use?

Reasonable Authority FigureCorrupt BureaucratKissing CousinsA Nazi by Any Other NameInstant Messenger PigeonHistorical Hero UpgradeIdentical GrandsonTime SkipCannot Keep a SecretTitle DropScrew the Money, I Have Rules!Greedy Jewand 6 more

TV Tropes lists 18 storytelling tropes for The House of Rothschild, including Reasonable Authority Figure, Corrupt Bureaucrat, Kissing Cousins.