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The Bells
80%
Movie
1h 15m
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The Bells (1931) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Bells (1931) — a movie tagged as Crime, Horror, and Drama with dark moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Mathias, an Alsatian innkeeper, murders a rich Pole staying at his inn. However, Mathias' conscience will not let him rest, and the murdered man's spirit drives the innkeeper nearly mad. The victim's brother calls for an inquest and brings with him a sideshow hypnotist, who is supposedly able to read minds. Mathias… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~75 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Bells 80% (1 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
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Synopsis
Mathias, an Alsatian innkeeper, murders a rich Pole staying at his inn. However, Mathias' conscience will not let him rest, and the murdered man's spirit drives the innkeeper nearly mad. The victim's brother calls for an inquest and brings with him a sideshow hypnotist, who is supposedly able to read minds. Mathias, as burgomaster, is called upon to conduct the inquest, but under the intuitive eye of the hypnotist cannot resist torment of his own conscience.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1931-10-09
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- TMDB rating
- 8.0
- TMDB ID
- 470435
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Mathias, an Alsatian innkeeper, murders a rich Pole staying at his inn. However, Mathias' conscience will not let him rest, and the murdered man's spirit drives the innkeeper nearly mad. The victi... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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The official runtime for The Bells is approximately 75 minutes.
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