Movie

I, the Worst of All

1990 · 105 min

A slow, somber plunge into a brilliant mind crushed by dogma, mixing quiet intellectual passion with a mounting sense of doom.

Overview: A 17th-century Mexican nun defies expectations by becoming a renowned intellectual and writer during the Spanish Inquisition.
How it feels: Melancholic, dark, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Faith, power, identity, art
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: faith
power
identity
art
betrayal
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild