
Operation Hyacinth
Lose everything, except yourself.
Directed by Piotr Domalewski
Produced by SHIPsBOY, HAKA Films
A grim procedural thriller set in 1980s communist Poland that investigates both a murder and the systemic persecution of the gay community, driven by institutional paranoia and moral ambiguity.
Not satisfied with the result of a murder investigation in Warsaw's gay community, an officer in 1980s communist Poland resolves to uncover the truth.
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Is Operation Hyacinth sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Operation Hyacinth scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Does Operation Hyacinth end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Operation Hyacinth easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Operation Hyacinth violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.
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Like Operation Hyacinth
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Same Mood as Operation Hyacinth
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Like Operation Hyacinth, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Operation Hyacinth, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Operation Hyacinth, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































