Is Chronicle of a Death Foretold sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Chronicle of a Death Foretold end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Chronicle of a Death Foretold violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 71% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Chronicle of a Death Foretold scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Chronicle of a Death Foretold easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Chronicle of a Death Foretold

Name: Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1987
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Rupert Everett, Ornella Muti, Gian Maria Volonté, Lucia Bosè, Anthony Delon

Directed by Francesco Rosi

Produced by Les Films Ariane, France 3 Cinéma

1987109 min7.3 / 10

A literary, melancholic investigation into a fated murder that examines how an entire community becomes complicit in tragedy through inaction and social convention.

This suspenseful Italian crime drama is set in a Colombian river town and chronicles the series of events that led up to murder. Based on a novel by distinguished author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the tale begins in the present as a middle-aged doctor returns to the village after a twenty-year absence to investigate the murder that occurred just before he left.

Clusters

Trapped by Fate, Undone by History Corrupted by Ambition Detective And Interrogation Movies Weddings and Marriage Murder And Assassination

Genres

Crime Drama Thriller

Keywords

Investigation Wedding Night Public Murder

Questions people ask

Is Chronicle of a Death Foretold sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Does Chronicle of a Death Foretold end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Chronicle of a Death Foretold violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
Is Chronicle of a Death Foretold scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is Chronicle of a Death Foretold easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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