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The Farewell

2000·Movie
1h 31min
54
MediocreGoodWatch score

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A portrait of a single day in the late summer of 1956, toward the end of Bertolt Brecht's life, as he prepares to leave his lakeside home, surrounded by the women who form his extended family.
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Is The Farewell worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 6.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Farewell?

1 h 31 min

The Farewell runs 1 h 31 min.

What language is The Farewell in?

German

It was made in German. Produced in Germany, Poland.

What tropes does The Farewell use?

Stepford SnarkerInsult of Endearment"Rediscovering Roots" TripChild of Two WorldsBased on a True StoryFunny Background EventCulture ClashRetired BadassOverly Long GagHiding Behind the Language BarrierBig ApplesauceCalling the Old Man Outand 32 more

TV Tropes lists 44 storytelling tropes for The Farewell, including Stepford Snarker, Insult of Endearment, "Rediscovering Roots" Trip.