The Witches of the Orient
The Witches of the Orient fingerprint
No humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Adrenaline4
- Fast Pace4
- Tension3
Heart
Nostalgic and melancholic
- Nostalgia9
- Melancholy7
- Pathos6
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy1
- Physical Comedy1
World
Sports, history, and a real life story
- World Immersion7
- Novelty6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and melancholic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumSports, history, and a real life story
Its world is built around sports, history, and a real life story.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Sports9Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Biographical7Lives of notable figures.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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Is The Witches of the Orient worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 74). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Witches of the Orient?
1 h 40 min
The Witches of the Orient runs 1 h 40 min.
Is The Witches of the Orient 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 Witches of the Orient?
Not quite. Critics rate The Witches of the Orient higher (84) than audiences (68). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is The Witches of the Orient in?
It was made in French, with some Russian, Japanese, English. Produced in France.
In how many countries can I watch The Witches of the Orient?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Witches of the Orient in 78 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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