Does The Stone Merchant 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 Stone Merchant 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 Stone Merchant sad?

Yes. More sad than 82% 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 Stone Merchant 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 Stone Merchant violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 71% 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 Stone Merchant

Name: The Stone Merchant
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 2006
Duration: 120 min
Rating: 4.1
Cast: Harvey Keitel, Jane March, Jordi Mollà, F. Murray Abraham, Paco Reconti

Directed by Renzo Martinelli

Produced by Medusa Film, Martinelli Film Company International

2006120 min4.1 / 10

A tense thriller about intersecting lives caught between terrorism and faith, where a seemingly cultured stone merchant harbors a dangerous secret.

The Merchant (Harvey Keitel) is a Westerner. A merchant dealing in precious stones from Afganistan and Turkey. He's above suspicion. In truth, the "Stone Merchant" is a Christian convert into Islam. He's rich, cultured, fascinating. Leda (Jane March) is a successful woman who works as Head of the Public Relations for a big company. She's married to Alceo, a professor at the Sapienza University, specialized in the history of terrorist movements. Alceo is on a wheel chair. He lost his legs in the attack to the American Embassy in Nairobi in 1998. Shahid is a terrorist. Now he's planning an attack along the English Channel. Their lives, their destinies cross in Turkey, where Leda and Alceo are on holiday. And the plot will go on to Rome and Turin till the epilogue of the attack on the ferry boat.

Clusters

Revenge Gone Wrong Supernatural Horror Films Grief Turns Into Fear Religion Versus The System Action Movies With Explosions

Genres

Drama Thriller

Keywords

Terrorist Attack Boat Explosion

Questions people ask

Does The Stone Merchant end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is The Stone Merchant scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is The Stone Merchant sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is The Stone Merchant easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Stone Merchant violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% 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.

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