The Day That Shook the World 1975
“The fuse is lit . . . the seconds tick away . . .”
What is The Day That Shook the World?
Goal: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Day That Shook the World" (1975). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1975
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 130 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 31, 1975
- Original language
- SH
- Origin
- Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia
- Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov, Jadran Film
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.1/10 from 8 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~130 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Filmové studio Barrandov, Jadran Film
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Goal: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Day That Shook the World" (1975).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Omit details not in the material.
Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Length: 150-190 words.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Sources Analysis:
[1] Title: The Day That Shook the World (1975). US Release: 01/23/1977. Genre: Drama and History. Runtime: 2h 10m. Rating: R.
[3/Synopsis] Plot: Historical depiction of events preceding the political murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, would-be emperor of the Austro-Hungarian throne, in Sarajevo on June 28th, 1914.
[4] Co-production: Czechoslovak-Yugoslav-German. Director: Veljko Bulajić. Stars: Christopher Plummer and Florinda Bolkan. Plot detail: Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie in Sarajevo in 1914 and the immediate aftermath that led to the outbreak.
Title: The Day That Shook the World (1975).
Release: 1975 (Production), 01/23/19
Should you watch it?
“A historical drama detailing the events leading to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914.”
- It provides a historical depiction of the events preceding a major world-altering political murder.
- The film explores the specific timeline leading up to the Sarajevo incident.
- It offers a dramatized perspective on the Austro-Hungarian throne's final days.
- The film's pacing is dictated by its two-hour and ten-minute historical narrative.
Watch it if you are interested in historical dramas that focus on the specific events surrounding the start of World War I.
This is a serious historical drama with a measured, factual tone and a runtime of two hours and ten minutes.
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Is this movie worth watching?
The film is worth watching if you have an interest in historical dramas that focus on the specific political events of 1914.
How long is the movie?
The film has a total runtime of two hours and ten minutes.
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This is a standalone feature film rather than a television series, so there are no episodes to track.
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