
Comrades
Directed by Bill Douglas
Produced by Skreba Films, National Film Finance Corporation (NFFC)
A historical drama about working-class solidarity and injustice, tracing the Tolpuddle Martyrs' fight for fair wages and the personal cost of their principled stand.
The story of "The Tolpuddle Martyrs". A group of 19th century English farm labourers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign to receive fair wages.
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Questions people ask
Is Comrades sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Comrades easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Comrades end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Comrades violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Comrades scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Like Comrades
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Comrades
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Comrades, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Comrades, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Comrades, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































