Bagdad Cafe

Bagdad Cafe evokes a primary sense of Humor and Joy from its whimsical 'fish out of water' premise and the quirky interactions among its disparate characters. Happiness and Empathy are strongly felt as the protagonist brings positive change and understanding to the isolated community. The film also inspires with its message of mutual acceptance and hard work, while a gentle Melancholy underlies the initial bleakness and the quiet struggles of the characters, ultimately leading to a sense of Relief and Satisfaction as bonds form and hope emerges.