The Good Traitor

The Good Traitor

Directed by Christina Rosendahl

Produced by Nimbus Film

2020116 min5.5 / 10

A cerebral historical drama about political courage and moral compromise during wartime, centered on one man's defiant stand for national sovereignty.

The Danish ambassador to Washington declares himself to be the sole representative of a free Denmark during the Nazi occupation of the country.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Good Traitor sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is The Good Traitor scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is The Good Traitor violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Does The Good Traitor end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is The Good Traitor 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.

20/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity70

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love8

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Good Traitor

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Good Traitor

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Good Traitor, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Good Traitor, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Good Traitor, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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