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The Man with a Thousand Faces
2008·Show
·13Episodes in1Season·
The Man with a Thousand Faces fingerprint
Funny, strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Tension4
- Spectacle3
Heart
Wholesome and hopeful
- Wholesome7
- Hopefulness7
- Catharsis6
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy9
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Cringe Humor7
World
Everyday modern life, crime, and society
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout performances, storytelling, and dialogue
- Acting8
- Narrative Structure8
- Dialogue Quality8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Man with a Thousand Faces is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
All heart traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor7Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor5Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, crime, and society
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and society.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Showbiz7Entertainment industry and performance.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
Craft
HighStandout performances, storytelling, and dialogue
The performances, storytelling, and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative8Time-shifts and structure play.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Because of him being in strange positions and situations, a man is several times mistaken as other, usually famous people; and now must explain himself to a judge as he has been arrested for impersonation.
High-Concept ComedyMistaken IdentitySocial SatireIranian TelevisionWhimsicalDialogue-DrivenCharacter-CentricEpisodic MisadventuresLegal ComedyIdentity Themes
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Is The Man with a Thousand Faces worth watching?
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GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does The Man with a Thousand Faces have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 13 episodes.
When did The Man with a Thousand Faces air?
S1
It ran from 2008 to 2008 and has ended.
What language is The Man with a Thousand Faces in?
Persian
It was made in Persian. Produced in Iran.