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Elective Affinities
90%
Movie
3h 30m
AI Analysis
Elective Affinities (1978) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Elective Affinities (1978) — a movie tagged as Drama with epic moods and slow-burn pacing.
Story & themes: A three-episode adaptation of Goethe's novel. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect slow-burn storytelling (~210 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Elective Affinities 90% (1 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
AI verdict
Elective Affinities is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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90%
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Synopsis
A three-episode adaptation of Goethe's novel.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1978-10-03
- Runtime
- 3h 30m
- TMDB rating
- 9.0
- TMDB ID
- 421031
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Where can I watch Elective Affinities (1978)?
Elective Affinities is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for Elective Affinities?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Elective Affinities directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Elective Affinities about?
A three-episode adaptation of Goethe's novel.
Is there an AI analysis for Elective Affinities?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Elective Affinities?
The official runtime for Elective Affinities is approximately 210 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Francesca Archibugi
Ottilia
Paolo Graziosi
Edoardo
Veronica Lazăr
Carlotta
Nino Castelnuovo
Il Capitano
Ellis Donda
Il Precettore
Edoardo Torricella
Mittler
Federico Pacifici
L'architetto
Lucia Poli
La Baronessa
- F
Filippo De Gara
Il Conte
- B
Bruno Cattaneo
Il Medico
Ronaldo Bonacchi
Il cameriere di Edoardo
John Stacy
Il Lord
Sergio Graziani
(Voice)
- M
Matthew Spender
- L
Luana Potrich
- I
Italo Manfrini
- S
Sebastiano Benacchio
- E
Ermanno Mardesich
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