Red
Red

Red

1998Movie97 minPersian

Hasti, a widowed nurse who has a daughter, marries a paranoid wealthy man.

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Tristan LoraineGenres: Drama, War

Plot Summary

In 1943, a British reconnaissance pilot, flying a solo mission over enemy territory, is shot down and captured. He must then navigate the complexities of war, survival, and his own conscience as he encounters various individuals and situations that challenge his beliefs.

Critical Reception

Red is a relatively obscure independent film that garnered some attention for its sensitive portrayal of the human cost of war. While not a mainstream blockbuster, it has been appreciated by some critics for its emotional depth and powerful performances, particularly from its lead actor. Audience reception has been mixed, with some finding it profound and others deeming it slow-paced.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its thoughtful exploration of the psychological impact of war.
  • Noted for strong performances, particularly by the lead actor.
  • Some found the pacing too deliberate for a war film.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Romania, lending an authentic backdrop to its war-torn setting.

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