Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician fingerprintStrong craft, low-key.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
A real life story and the mind
Standout characters and performances
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and cathartic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
A real life story and the mind
Its world is built around a real life story and the mind. It leaves some questions open.
Standout characters and performances
The characters and performances stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: suicide themes.
1 h 48 min
Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician runs 1 h 48 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
It was made in Italian. Produced in Italy.
6.7
