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Good for thought-provoking · adults · intergenerational
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Äls, a young woman from Sweden living in Hamburg in the summer months, attracts a newly married explorer, Albrecht Froben, who has just returned to his native city. But although Äls seems to be 'life itself', she suffers from a tropical disease which is slowly killing her. Froben is torn between Äls and his wife Octavia, who he seen as a kind of 'heavenly' counterpart to the earthy and beguiling Äls.
Classic German CinemaForbidden LoveTragic RomanceEmotional DramaPeriod PieceExistential DilemmaCharacter-DrivenSacrificial LoveMelancholic Atmosphere
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Is The Great Sacrifice worth watching?
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GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.7).
Is The Great Sacrifice good for date night?
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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 9 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.
Is The Great Sacrifice plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is The Great Sacrifice in English?
German
No, it was made in German.