Movie

The Most Beautiful Night

1984 · 90 min

A wry, talky Spanish comedy of marital suspicion that keeps drifting into dreamy, hard-to-pin-down territory.

Overview: Federico, an executive of national television, begins to suspect that his wife Elena, an actress who retired prematurely after marriage, is cheating him with another man. The symptoms are that Elena sighs, looks far into heaven and is aware of the exact time a comet passes. In other words, she expects her most beautiful night.
How it feels: Satirical, whimsical, melancholic and absurd. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Betrayal, obsession, love, identity
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: betrayal
obsession
love
identity
media
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild