Does Madeleine end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 78% 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.

Yes. More sad than 75% 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 Madeleine violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% 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.

Not especially. Less frightening than 58% 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 Madeleine easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Madeleine

Name: Madeleine
Genre: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Released: 1950
Duration: 115 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Ann Todd, Norman Wooland, Ivan Desny, Leslie Banks, Elizabeth Sellars

Here are the virile, violent facts that caused the most famous jury verdict in history...

Directed by David Lean

Produced by Cineguild, J. Arthur Rank Organisation

1950115 min6.9 / 10

A tense, morally ambiguous true-crime drama centered on a woman caught between social propriety and forbidden desire, culminating in a murder trial that defies easy judgment.

Madeleine's middle-class family cannot understand why she puts off marrying a respectable young man, as they know nothing about her long-term affair with a Frenchman.

Clusters

Toxic Romance Movies Detective And Interrogation Movies Murder And Assassination European Regional Settings Science Experiment Movies

Genres

Drama Crime Mystery

Keywords

Glasgow, Scotland Poison Based On True Story Trial Murder Verdict 19th Century

Questions people ask

Does Madeleine end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is Madeleine sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Madeleine violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Madeleine scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is Madeleine 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.

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