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Mysteries of Lisbon

2010·Movie
4h 26min
78
GreatGoodWatch score

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High energy, big heart.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline6
  • Spectacle6

Heart

Moving and romantic

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos8
  • Romance7
  • Melancholy7

Humor

Some sharp wit and satire

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Satire & Parody5
  • Absurdist Humor3

World

History, mystery, and crime

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout direction, performances, and characters

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Intrigue9
  • Complexity9
  • Direction8

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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An epic life he could only imagine.

The tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis, his dark origins and his pious works, and the different fates of all those who, trapped in a sinister web of love, hate and crime, cross paths with him through years of adventure.
Complex MelodramaHistorical EpicIntrigue and MysteryCharacter-DrivenLiterary AdaptationPensive and ReflectiveEuropean CinemaSocial CommentaryRomantic Entanglements

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Where can I stream Mysteries of Lisbon legally?

Mysteries of Lisbon is included with a subscription to fuboTV, OVID, and Metrograph in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Mysteries of Lisbon worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 7.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 85%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Mysteries of Lisbon?

4 h 26 min

Mysteries of Lisbon runs 4 h 26 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Mysteries of Lisbon?

Critics85
Audiences72

Not quite. Critics rate Mysteries of Lisbon higher (85) than audiences (72). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Mysteries of Lisbon in?

PortugueseEnglishFrenchItalian

It was made in Portuguese, with some English, French, Italian. Produced in Portugal, France.

In how many countries can I watch Mysteries of Lisbon?

6CAFRIDPLTCUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Mysteries of Lisbon in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.