Movie

Bad Living
2023 · 128 min
A suffocating, slow-burning chamber piece where family resentments fester in a decaying hotel, demanding patience and rewarding it with raw emotional pressure.
- Directed by
- João Canijo
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Anabela Moreira, Rita Blanco, Madalena Almeida
- Overview
- In a family-run hotel near the northern coast of Portugal, several women from the same family, spanning different generations, live together. Their relationship, poisoned by bitterness, struggles to survive in the decaying hotel. The unexpected arrival of a granddaughter in this claustrophobic space provokes turmoil and rekindles latent hatreds and accumulated resentments.
- How it feels
- Bleak, tense, melancholic and dark. Slow-burning and demanding.
- About
- Family, isolation, betrayal, grief
- Content
- Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- João Canijo
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Anabela Moreira, Rita Blanco, Madalena Almeida













