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Divine Words

1978·Movie
1h 40min
69
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Good for thought-provoking · adults · solo watch

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Mari Gaila (Silvia Pinal), is an adulteress who lives between ragged, thieves, prostitutes, dwarfs and other misshapen beings, in a rare box at a country and a vague time. Her husband, is a poor sacristan who agrees with other relatives to do business with the display of his orphaned nephew, a mentally retarded dwarf. Caught in committing adultery with her lover, Mari Gaila is caged naked and punished by the people.
Spanish CinemaHistorical DramaSocial CritiqueAdulteryDisability ExploitationRural SettingPovertyReligious HypocrisyTragedyArt House

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Is Divine Words worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 7.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Divine Words rated?

NuditySexual contentViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, violence, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Divine Words?

1 h 40 min

Divine Words runs 1 h 40 min.

Will Divine Words make me laugh?

A touch

Not really. Humor is rare. The humor is mostly dark humor.

Is Divine Words plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven. It leans on pathos and character depth more than on its plot.

Can I half-watch Divine Words?

Easy watchDemanding

Better with focus. It asks for some attention to follow.

Is Divine Words good for date night?

AdultsSolo Watch

Not really. Our viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Will Divine Words scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

No.

Will I feel good after watching Divine Words?

BleakHopeful

Probably not. Its tone is bleak and sad.

What language is Divine Words in?

Spanish

It was made in Spanish. Produced in Mexico.