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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
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
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Directed by
André Ristum
Genres
Drama, History
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour3
Realism8
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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