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First Comes Courage

1943·Movie
1h 28min·NR
72
GoodGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension7
  • Adrenaline6
  • Spectacle6

Heart

Romantic and moving

  • Romance7
  • Pathos7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Satire & Parody3
  • Situational Comedy2

World

History, politics, and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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I married you to destroy you!

Merle Oberon plays a Norwegian resistance figure in a small town, married to a Nazi commandant. When his superiors begin to suspect her, the Allies land an assassin to kill him -- an assassin who happens to be her former lover.
WWII Resistance DramaNorwegian ResistancePolitical IntrigueRomantic ConflictComplex CharactersHistorical SettingTense AtmosphereSacrifice & Duty

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is First Comes Courage worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 83%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is First Comes Courage rated?

NRViolence

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is First Comes Courage?

1 h 28 min

First Comes Courage runs 1 h 28 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on First Comes Courage?

Critics83
Audiences61

Not quite. Critics rate First Comes Courage higher (83) than audiences (61). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is First Comes Courage in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.