God's Wedding (1999) poster
1999 · joao-de-deus · fortune · satire

God's Wedding

Directed by João César Monteiro2h 30m1999
ElsewhereIMDb7.2771TMDB7.021
  • measured
  • inventive
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Neutral, measured, measured joao-de-deus / fortune, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, cold.

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After receiving a visit from a messenger of God, João de Deus wins his buddy's girlfriend through a roll of the dice.

Our read · God's Wedding (1999) reads as a neutral, measured, inventive joao-de-deus · fortune · satire entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.

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You want a long eccentric Portuguese philosophical comedy about God, dice and libertine schemes.

ends ambiguousit stays with youmeditativegrips by minute 25attention 4/5feels its lengthsubtitles: full
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-upnudityexplicit sex

Skip it tonightYou want conventional stories or dislike provocative explicit and surreal content.

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Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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