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O Estranho Vício do Dr. Cornélio

1976·Movie
1h 31min
IMDb5.3

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Light on feelings.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Fast Pace5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos6
  • Romance5
  • Melancholy5

Humor

Some dark humor and absurdist humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor6
  • Absurdist Humor5
  • Wit & Wordplay4

World

Everyday modern life, mystery, and the mind

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7
  • Intrigue7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing6
  • Cinematography5
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Cornélio, an aged man and famous baritone, marries the young Angelica, who plans with her ex-boyfriend Bruno, to kill the husband with contaminated oysters, but she ends up the one who gets sick. In the hospital, she demands Bruno's presence and he becomes a Cornelio friend, even though his continued attempts to kill the oldman.
Black ComedyCrime ThrillerAbsurdist HumorParody of MoralityOld AgeMarital DisputesPoisoning PlotContemporary Realism

Crew

Directed by:
Alberto Pieralisi
Written by:
André José Adler, Alberto Pieralisi

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Is O Estranho Vício do Dr. Cornélio worth watching?

64
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 5.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is O Estranho Vício do Dr. Cornélio rated?

Drug use

Content advisories: drug use.

How long is O Estranho Vício do Dr. Cornélio?

1 h 31 min

O Estranho Vício do Dr. Cornélio runs 1 h 31 min.

What language is O Estranho Vício do Dr. Cornélio in?

Portuguese

It was made in Portuguese. Produced in Brazil.