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Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You

2001Movie1 h 29 min

Drama
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Metacritic74–Rotten Tomatoes100%78%

A deeply moving, relentlessly bleak drama movie about everyday modern life and society.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Story

Nobody Hears You

Yessica is a rebellious girl who forms an unlikely friendship with quiet schoolmate Miriam. Yessica's home life is ruled by her brutal stepfather and her amoral stepbrother, Jorge, while Miriam shares a calm, loving household with her mother. The girls' friendship is shattered after Jorge arranges to have one of his friends rape Yessica.

Feels like

  • Mexican Social Realism
  • Rape Trauma
  • Female Friendship
  • Bleak Urban Environment
  • Coming-of-Age Tragedy
  • Social Commentary
  • Psychological Drama
  • Intense Emotional Impact

Cast

7 of 7

Crew

Directed by
Marisa Sistach
Written by
Marisa Sistach
Produced by
José Buil
Music by
Antonio Diego, Enrique Greiner, Isabel Muñoz

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Facts

March 11, 2001 · 1 h 29 min · Sexual Content, Violence

Released
March 11, 2001
Runtime
1 h 29 min
Content
Sexual Content, Violence
Genres
Drama
Original language
Spanish
Made in
Netherlands, Mexico
Available in
7 countries

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6 questions, like "Where can I stream Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You?"

Questions about Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You

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Where can I stream Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You?

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In the United States, Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You streams on Prime and fuboTV, and it is free with ads on The Roku and Tubi TV. It also streams in 6 other countries.

Is Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 74). Critics rate it higher (87 out of 100) than audiences (75).

Will I feel good after watching Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.