Gilda

Gilda

There NEVER was a woman like Gilda!

Directed by Charles Vidor

Produced by Columbia Pictures

1946110 min7.5 / 10

A sultry film noir romance built on jealousy and deception, where a woman's allure and mystery drive the plot toward moral and emotional ruin.

A gambler discovers an old flame while in Argentina, but she's married to his new boss.

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Questions people ask

  • Does Gilda end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.

  • Is Gilda sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Is Gilda scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is Gilda violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Gilda easy watching? 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.

85/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity86

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise82

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love88

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Gilda, and what each one shares →

Like Gilda

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Gilda

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Gilda, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Gilda, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Gilda, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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