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The Nest

1980Movie1 h 37 min

Drama
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Letterboxd3.5/5
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Letterboxd3.5/5

Summary

In a town near Salamanca, an eccentric widower, aged 60, is captivated by an imp, a precocious 13 year old. Alejandro is wealthy and alone, passing time with music, chess, and his shotgun.

Good for

  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults
  • Solo watch

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  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want fast pacing

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Fingerprint

  • Breaks your heart.
  • Makes you care deeply.
  • Weighs on you.
  • Feels like real life.
  • Hits close to home.

Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Tropes

Henpecked Husbandin 1,065 titlesGoyita's father spends their family dinners sitting in silence, face pointed downward at his food, while Goyita's mother screams at and berates their daughter.Let the Past Burnin 213 titlesGoyita demands that Alejandro demonstrate his love for her by destroying all of his late wife's possessions.All 14 tropes

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