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The Horse

1970·Movie
1h 20min
68
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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and violent

  • Tension8
  • Violence7
  • Fast Pace6

Heart

Moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics8
  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Physical Comedy2

World

Crime, family, and everyday modern life

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

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About

Auguste Maroilleur, an elderly farmer, exploits 400 hectares of crop land with the help of his family, over which he rules with an iron hand. Things go awry the day he discovers one of his grandsons is involved in drug traffic. To make matters worse, the reckless youth has hidden the white powder in the Maroilleur farm. Without a moment's hesitation, Auguste gets rid of the toxic substance but, of course, the mob has different views...
Crime DramaFamily ConflictDrug TraffickingRural SettingTenseSocial CommentaryMoral DilemmaPatriarchal SocietyFrench Cinema

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Is The Horse worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Horse rated?

ViolenceDrug useStrong language

Content advisories: violence, drug use, and strong language.

How long is The Horse?

1 h 20 min

The Horse runs 1 h 20 min.

What language is The Horse in?

French

It was made in French. Produced in Germany, France, Italy.

In how many countries can I watch The Horse?

6ATCHDEFRLINL

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