Utopia

2015Movie1 h 35 minPG-13

52
MediocreGoodWatch score
52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

Three interwoven stories of loneliness and isolation that centre around Janan, a woman from Afghanistan who travels to the UK for artificial insemination. Complications arise when William, a medical sciences student working in the clinic switches the donor's semen for his own.

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  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Thought-provoking

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Directed by
Hassan Nazer
Written by
Amir Aghaei

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Facts

July 15, 2015 · 1 h 35 min · PG-13

Released
July 15, 2015
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
Persian
Also spoken
English, Hindi
Made in
United Kingdom, Afghanistan, India
Available in
59 countries

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Questions about Utopia

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Is Utopia worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 5.7).

Is Utopia okay for kids?

PG-13Sexual contentStrong language

Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for sexual content and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

Will I feel good after watching Utopia?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 9 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Utopia plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Utopia in English?

PersianEnglishHindi

No, it was made in Persian, with some English and Hindi.