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Norte, the End of History

2014·Movie
4h 10min·NR
81
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Immersive world, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension6
  • Violence5
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Deeply moving and melancholic

  • Pathos9
  • Melancholy8
  • Catharsis7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Satire & Parody2

World

Society, everyday modern life, and class and money

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Ambiguity7

Craft

Standout characters, direction, and performances

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Character Depth9
  • Direction8
  • Acting8

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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About

Unravelling at the speed of life.

An embittered law student commits a brutal double murder; a family man takes the fall and is forced to take a harsh sentence; and a mother and her two children wander the countryside in search of some kind of redemption.
Philippine Social RealismCrime and PunishmentRedemption and SufferingExistential CrisisMoral AmbiguitySocial InjusticeSlow-Burn DramaCharacter-Driven Narrative

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Where can I stream Norte, the End of History legally?

Norte, the End of History is included with a subscription to MUBI in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Norte, the End of History worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 81). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Norte, the End of History rated?

NRViolence

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Norte, the End of History?

4 h 10 min

Norte, the End of History runs 4 h 10 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Norte, the End of History?

Critics87
Audiences75

Not quite. Critics rate Norte, the End of History higher (87) than audiences (75). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Norte, the End of History in?

FilipinoEnglish

It was made in Filipino, with some English. Produced in Philippines.

In how many countries can I watch Norte, the End of History?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Norte, the End of History in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.