The Savior

1971·Movie
1h 30min
37
WeakGoodWatch score

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The Savior fingerprint

No humor.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Scare5
  • Violence5

Heart

Moving and melancholic

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Pathos8
  • Coming of Age8
  • Melancholy7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Situational Comedy0
  • Wit & Wordplay0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

History, crime, and growing up

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Ambiguity6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Acting7
  • Intrigue7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing5
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

This is rural France. It's the summer of 1943, the weather is fine and sunny and life is sweet. On one of these beautiful days, Nanette, a fourteen-year-old peasant girl, meets a slightly injured young man near the farm she lives on. Her life is about to change forever.
French DramaWWII SettingChild ExploitationPsychological ManipulationBleak & DisturbingCorrupted InnocenceSlow-Burn TragedyComing-of-Age DramaVulnerability

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is The Savior worth watching?

37
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37/100 (IMDb 6.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Savior rated?

Sexual contentDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: sexual content and disturbing imagery.

How long is The Savior?

1 h 30 min

The Savior runs 1 h 30 min.

What language is The Savior in?

French

It was made in French. Produced in France.

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