King Solomon's Mines

King Solomon's Mines

Directed by Robert Stevenson

Produced by Gaumont-British Picture Corporation

193780 min5.4 / 10

A classic adventure tale of exploration and discovery in colonial Africa, driven by exotic locales, danger, and the bonds formed between a rescue party.

White hunter Allan Quartermain and his enigmatic guide help a young Irish woman locate her missing father in unexplored Darkest Africa.

Questions people ask

  • Is King Solomon's Mines sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Does King Solomon's Mines end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is King Solomon's Mines easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.

  • Is King Solomon's Mines scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

  • Is King Solomon's Mines violent? 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.

16/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity43

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise8

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love7

How much audiences actually like it

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Nearest across the full emotional profile.

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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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