We Believed

2010·Movie
2h 50min
65
GoodGoodWatch score

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Immersive world, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Spectacle6
  • Violence6

Heart

Profoundly sad and nostalgic

  • Melancholy9
  • Nostalgia9
  • Pathos8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Satire & Parody3
  • Dark Humor2

World

History, politics, and society

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances, characters, and direction

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Acting9
  • Character Depth9
  • Complexity9

Style

Standout cinematography, editing, and score

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing8
  • Music Composition8

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About

1828. In the wake of the repression of revolutionary uprisings in the monarchist South, three young friends join Giuseppe Mazzini's patriotic cause, seeking to finally unify Italy under a republican government. Their idealism will clash with the inevitable disillusionment as they grow apart over the following fifty years.
Italian HistoryRisorgimentoPolitical DramaRevolutionaryIdealism vs DisillusionmentCharacter StudyPatriotismSlow BurnTragedy

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Is We Believed worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is We Believed rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is We Believed?

2 h 50 min

We Believed runs 2 h 50 min.

Is We Believed based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Was We Believed a box office hit?

Budget$7 million
Box office$2 million

No. It cost about $7 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 30% of its budget.

What language is We Believed in?

ItalianEnglishFrenchPolish

It was made in Italian, with some English, French, Polish. Produced in France, Italy.

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