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A Certain Major Benedek
1960·Movie
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On the eve of World War II, Major Benedek Zoltán is an embodiment of the service regulations in the army. He only discloses his feelings towards Anna, his brother's widow. An investigation is conducted in the regiment to identify Communists.
Pre-WWII DramaMilitary IntriguePolitical PurgePsychological TensionDuty vs. EmotionHistorical ThrillerSomber AtmosphereMoral DilemmasCharacter-Driven Conflict
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Will I feel good after watching A Certain Major Benedek?
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Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
Is A Certain Major Benedek plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is A Certain Major Benedek in English?
Hungarian
No, it was made in Hungarian.