Movie

Lisbon Story

1994 · 100 min

A gentle, meandering meditation on sound, image, and friendship, drifting through Lisbon with a quiet, nostalgic warmth.

Overview: Wim Wenders' homage to Lisbon and films. A sound engineer obtains a mysterious postcard from a friend who at the moment is filming a film in Lisbon. He sets out across Europe to find him and help him.
How it feels: Warm, melancholic, whimsical and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Art, identity, isolation, friendship
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 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: art
identity
isolation
friendship
music
Places: big city
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none