The Dark Valley
Directed by Andreas Prochaska
Produced by Allegro Film, X Filme Creative Pool
A tense, atmospheric thriller set in an isolated Alpine community where a mysterious stranger's arrival threatens to unravel a family's dark secrets and despotic control.
The Alps, late 19th century. Greider, a mysterious lone rider who claims to be a photographer, arrives at an isolated lumber village, despotically ruled by a family clan, asking for winter accommodation.
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Is The Dark Valley scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of films.
Is The Dark Valley violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.
Is The Dark Valley easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Does The Dark Valley end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is The Dark Valley sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
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Cinnamon Score
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Familiar shape, done well.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
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Ensemble
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Like The Dark Valley
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Dark Valley
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Dark Valley, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Dark Valley, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Dark Valley, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
