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Where the Sun Beats
1989·Movie
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Good for date night · friends night · thought-provoking
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Laura lives in the country with her considerably older husband. When Nuno, her brother who study in Lisbon, pays a visit, he realizes that his sister does not have a happy life. He initiates a friendship with a worker on the farm. The circumstances turn Laura and Nuno against each other...
Portuguese CinemaRural DramaRepressed SexualityHomosexual DesireFamily ConflictMelancholic AtmosphereSlow BurnSocial CommentaryArt House
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Is Where the Sun Beats good for date night?
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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Is Where the Sun Beats plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is Where the Sun Beats in English?
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No, it was made in Portuguese.