MesmeroWatch list, 0 saved

Movie

Felicidad

1957 · 101 min

A quiet, somber character study that lingers on regret and longing, moving slowly toward an uneasy emotional reckoning.

Directed by
Alfonso Corona Blake
Starring
Carlos López Moctezuma, Gloria Lozano, Fanny Schiller
Overview
A middle-aged professor, disillusioned with his life and struggling through a midlife crisis, becomes infatuated with a much younger woman named Emma.

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Search YouTube for a trailer

Add to a list: Felicidad

You have no lists yet. Name one, and this title goes into it.

All your lists

In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Alfonso Corona Blake
Starring
Carlos López Moctezuma, Gloria Lozano, Fanny Schiller
In your watch list

How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • aging
  • identity
  • love
  • isolation
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

More like this

Titles like Felicidad

Movie

El pecado de ser mujer

1955

A slow, sorrowful melodrama that lingers on regret and consequence, asking you to sit with a man's moral reckoning.

Same director: Zacarías Gómez Urquiza · Melancholic, earnest

Also
Same director: Zacarías Gómez Urquiza
Via
  • melancholic
  • earnest
Pacing
slow-burn
Attention
engaged
Runtime
102 min
Details
El pecado de ser mujerHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

A Boy Like That

2021

An uneasy, quietly uncomfortable character study that lingers on longing and delusion, making you squirm as much as it invites sympathy.

Melancholic · about obsession and identity

Via
  • melancholic
  • obsession
  • identity
Pacing
slow-burn
Attention
engaged
Runtime
87 min
Details
A Boy Like ThatHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Memories of My Melancholy Whores

2011

A quiet, bittersweet meditation on late-life longing, with a delicate, melancholic tone that lingers like a faded memory.

Melancholic, earnest · about aging and love

Via
  • melancholic
  • earnest
  • aging
  • love
Pacing
slow-burn
Attention
engaged
Runtime
90 min
Details
Memories of My Melancholy WhoresHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Sandra

1959

A bittersweet, talky melodrama that lingers on faded glamour and uneasy reunion, asking patience as old wounds resurface.

Melancholic · about obsession and aging

Via
  • melancholic
  • obsession
  • aging
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Runtime
75 min
Details
SandraHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

The Deep Blue Sea

1955

A slow, aching plunge into a woman's desperate love and quiet despair, suffused with melancholy and elegant restraint.

Melancholic, earnest · about obsession and love

Via
  • melancholic
  • earnest
  • obsession
  • love
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Runtime
100 min
Details
The Deep Blue SeaHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Tiger, Blood in the Mouth

2016

A slow, brooding character study that lingers on the ache of fading glory and dangerous desire.

Melancholic · about obsession and aging

Via
  • melancholic
  • obsession
  • aging
Pacing
slow-burn
Attention
engaged
Runtime
97 min
Details
Tiger, Blood in the MouthHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

An Adolescent

2001

A slow, uneasy character study that drifts between listlessness and quiet obsession, leaving a lingering melancholy.

Melancholic · about obsession and identity

Via
  • melancholic
  • obsession
  • identity
Pacing
slow-burn
Attention
engaged
Runtime
132 min
Details
An AdolescentHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Río Turbio

1954

A quiet, reflective drama that drifts slowly, letting a stranger's encounter prompt gentle introspection.

Melancholic · about identity and love

Via
  • melancholic
  • identity
  • love
Pacing
slow-burn
Attention
engaged
Details
Río TurbioHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

María Isabel

1967

A gentle, sincere rags-to-riches melodrama that coasts on warmth and quiet dignity rather than conflict.

Same cinematographer: Rosalío Solano · Earnest · about identity and love

Also
Same cinematographer: Rosalío Solano
Via
  • earnest
  • identity
  • love
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Runtime
116 min
Details
María IsabelHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

El despertar del sexo

1970

A sombre, slow psychological drama that lingers on longing and doomed attachment with a quiet, uneasy sadness.

Melancholic · about obsession and identity

Via
  • melancholic
  • obsession
  • identity
Pacing
slow-burn
Attention
engaged
Runtime
65 min
Details
El despertar del sexoHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Liberated Soul

1951

A slow, black-and-white melodrama that asks patience and rewards it with quiet emotional weight.

Melancholic, earnest · about identity and love

Via
  • melancholic
  • earnest
  • identity
  • love
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Runtime
66 min
Details
Liberated SoulHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Giant

2009

A quiet, observational slow-burn that makes you feel the loneliness and gentle obsession of a solitary man.

Melancholic · about obsession and identity

Via
  • melancholic
  • obsession
  • identity
Pacing
slow-burn
Attention
engaged
Runtime
88 min
Details
GiantHidden from your suggestions.

Where to watch in the UK

No UK streaming, rental or purchase options are known.

Streaming data from JustWatch.TMDB

Details

Directed by
Alfonso Corona Blake
Written by
Zacarías Gómez Urquiza, Alfonso Corona Blake, Emilio Carballido
Starring
Carlos López Moctezuma, Gloria Lozano, Fanny Schiller, Ramón Bugarini, Julio Alemán
Music
Raúl Lavista
Cinematography
Rosalío Solano
Runtime
101 min

TMDBIMDbLetterboxdWikipediaWikidata