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Actors: Dougray Scott, Kate Winslet
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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Enigma |
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At the height of WW2, Bletchley Park, top code crackers are hit with a terrible problem when the Germans suddenly change their codes. A spy is on the loose. They call back young genius Jericho- the original code-cracker.But Jericho has problems of his own: A missing blonde whom he loved and government investigators on his back. Joining up with the girl's bestfriend Hester, he unravels the mystery concerning her disappearance, discovering personal and international betrayals, and finding true love along the way.
--Beka, Resident Scholar
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| Analysis of Enigma |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Composition of Movie
Actual chase scenes or violence - 10%
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 50%
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 40%
Time/Era of Movie:
- 1930's-1950's
Spying & Terrorists
Yes
Cloak & Dagger Plotlets:
- finding a spy/saboteur
Romance
Yes
The terrorist enemy is...
- racists/kkk/nazis
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- scholar
Age:
- 20's-30's
Eccentric:
Yes
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Hair color?
- brunette (Brown)
Hair style
- short/standard straight (man)
Body type
- average (man)
Events of movie makes character more...
- happy
Ethnicity/Nationality
- British
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Genius
Physique
- average physique
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Female
Hair color
- brunette (Brown)
Hair style
- (woman) medium/shoulderlgn wavy
Body type
- ample bosom & buttocks (woman)
How much in movie?
- 40%
Ethnicity/Nationality
- British
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 20's-30's
Profession/status:
- government investigator
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 20%
Hair color
- brunette (Brown)
Hair type
- (man) short/standard straight
Body type
- muscular (man)
Ethnicity/Nationality
- British
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Setting
Europe
Yes
European country:
- England/UK
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- moderately messy visuals of dead
Movie makes you feel...
- very happy
How many deaths in film?
- thousands
Sex/nudity in movie?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- vague references only
- kissing
How much use of techno gadgets?
- 4 (a fair amount)
Kind of violence:
- hand to hand
- guns
- ocean ship battles
Unusual forms of death
- drowned
- perforation--bullets
Any profanity?
- Occasional swearing
Is this movie based on a
- book
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