The Movie of My Life
2017 · 113 min · Director: Selton Mello
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Based on a novel "A Distant Father" by Antonio Skármeta, same author from "Il Postino :The Postman" and "No". The sierras of southern Brazil, 1963. The son of an French man and a Brazilian woman, Tony is a young man with a profound love of cinema and poetry. After graduating from college he returns to his small town in rural Brazil, to find out that his father had left for good. Tony then looks for the company of his father's friends in search of information and references of a lost male role model. He becomes a school teacher and a male figure to kids, in an attempt to provide them with something he lacks himself. A series of developments lead him to a surprising final lead on his father whereabouts and reasons for leaving.
Emotional fingerprint
The Movie of My Life (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Sadness 25%, Nostalgia 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy30%
- Sadness25%
- Nostalgia20%
- Empathy15%
- Hope10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Sadness, Nostalgia. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Sadness and Nostalgia. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Love
- Curiosity
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Love | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 44 % | 32 % | 27 % | 25 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 41 % | 28 % | 19 % | 23 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Sadness | 41 % | 28 % | 20 % | 24 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Humor | 48 % | 34 % | 29 % | 26 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Sadness | 60 % | 51 % | 36 % | 26 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Sadness | 61 % | 51 % | 34 % | 23 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Humor | 50 % | 28 % | 18 % | 23 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Humor | 45 % | 13 % | 8 % | 29 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 13 % | 15 % | 31 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Humor | 47 % | 14 % | 30 % | 25 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Love | 52 % | 14 % | 34 % | 33 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Curiosity | 65 % | 30 % | 26 % | 54 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Sadness | 66 % | 45 % | 28 % | 48 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Love | 56 % | 35 % | 39 % | 31 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Love | 56 % | 31 % | 46 % | 41 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Sadness | 55 % | 35 % | 41 % | 49 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 30 % | 36 % | 40 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Love | 53 % | 32 % | 42 % | 35 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 110′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Tony Terranova
Luna Madeira
Sofia Terranova
Petra Madeira
Giuseppe
Augusto Madeira
Brigite
Tita
Tony - 8 anos
Esteban Coppeta
Péricles Madeira
Ana Girafa
Pombinha
Coelho
Nenê
Traque
Elisa
Details
- Directed by
- Selton Mello
- Written by
- Antonio Skármeta, Selton Mello, Marcelo Vindicato
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2017
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Country
- Brazil
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
Where to watch
Data: JustWatch
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