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Like Father, Like Son 2013
“Like Father, Like Son" is captivating from start to finish, a true masterpiece from director Hirokazu Kore-eda that leads us to continuous reflection. The plot, involving two Japanese families from different social classes, discovers the exchange of their children at birth, highlighting differences in upbringing, economic power, work, and life views. The parents' choices, especially regarding the children, are portrayed in a striking manner.
The proposal to exchange the children, carried out when they have already turned 6, is made…
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Dogtooth 2009
“Dogtooth" performs this function well, keeping the viewer completely engaged in the plot, with a persistent discomfort when trying to understand the reason behind the events in the high-walled house located in a remote village accessible only by motor vehicles.
The film induces a constant unease in the stomach, not recommended for those sensitive to violent scenes that surprise when least expected. Furthermore, it constantly makes us try to comprehend the reason for everything happening among the family members who…
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Afire 2023
The winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the 2023 Berlin Film Festival, "Afire," takes its time to reveal its purpose, with a script that unfolds at a leisurely pace, much like the approaching forest fire threatening the characters' refuge. Leon (Tomas Schubert) strives to complete his latest book, while his friend and heir to the house, Felix (Langston Uibel), aims to finalize his photography portfolio.
Categorized as a comedy/drama, the plot features subtle comedic touches, such as their car…
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