Movie

The Other Side of Paradise
2014 · 100 min
A nostalgic, gently told coming-of-age memory piece, watching a boy make sense of his father's restless ambitions in a half-built city.
- Directed by
- André Ristum
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Starring
- Eduardo Moscovis, Davi Galdeano, Simone Iliescu
- Overview
- Nando, a 12 year old boy, narrates the adventures of his father Antonio, during the 60s in Brazil, who leaves the inland of the state of Minas to go to Brasília, a recently inaugurated city, but still with construction works in progress.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Family, coming-of-age, ambition, class
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- André Ristum
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Starring
- Eduardo Moscovis, Davi Galdeano, Simone Iliescu














