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The Human Voice

2020·Movie
30min·R

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No stream option in US yet.

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The Human Voice fingerprint

Strong craft, striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension6
  • Fast Pace2
  • Adrenaline1

Heart

Profoundly sad and moving

  • Melancholy9
  • Pathos8
  • Catharsis6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Absurdist Humor2
  • Dark Humor2

World

Everyday modern life and the mind

  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • World Immersion7
  • Ambiguity7

Craft

Standout performances, direction, and dialogue

  • Acting9
  • Direction8
  • Dialogue Quality8

Style

Standout cinematography and visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Cinematography8
  • Visual Stylization8
  • Editing7

Who it's for

AdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

A woman watches time pass beside the suitcases of her ex-lover (who is supposed to come pick them up but never arrives) and a restless dog who doesn't understand that his master has abandoned him.
Psychological DramaLossGriefHeartbreakContemporaryIsolationUnrequited LoveIntenseMelancholySpanish

Crew

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Human Voice

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Where can I stream The Human Voice legally?

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Is The Human Voice worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, and Metacritic 88). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Human Voice rated?

R

It's rated R in the United States.

How long is The Human Voice?

0 h 30 min

The Human Voice runs 0 h 30 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Human Voice?

Critics93
Audiences70

Not quite. Critics rate The Human Voice higher (93) than audiences (70). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is The Human Voice in?

EnglishPortugueseSpanish

It was made in English, with some Portuguese, Spanish. Produced in Spain.

In how many countries can I watch The Human Voice?

44ARATBEBOBRBYBZCACHCLCOCRDEEC+30

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Human Voice in 44 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.