Is The Conformist sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 91% 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.

Does The Conformist end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% 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 The Conformist scary?

Yes. More frightening than 87% 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 The Conformist one of a kind?

Yes. More singular than 87% 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 The Conformist easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% 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 The Conformist violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 68% 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.

The Conformist

Name: The Conformist
Genre: Drama
Released: 1971
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Stefania Sandrelli, Gastone Moschin, Dominique Sanda, Enzo Tarascio

A dazzling movie.

Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci

Produced by Marianne Productions, Maran Film

1971108 min7.6 / 10

A visually stunning, psychologically complex examination of moral compromise and the psychological roots of fascism, told through the fractured consciousness of a man fleeing his own humanity.

A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.

Clusters

Doomed Romantic Obsession Conspiracy Thrillers Depression and Complicity Unresolved Grief Stories Honor And Duty

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Paris, France Hitman Italy Fascism Childhood Trauma Benito Mussolini Political Assassination Conformity Anti-fascism

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Questions people ask

Is The Conformist sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Does The Conformist end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is The Conformist scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is The Conformist one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 87% of films.
Is The Conformist easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Conformist violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

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.