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Legacy

2004·Movie
1h 11min

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No stream option in US yet.

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Big heart, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Violence4
  • Tension3
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Nostalgic and moving

Much of it is about family and growing up.

  • Nostalgia9
  • Family Dynamics9
  • Pathos8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Dark Humor2

World

History, a real life story, and family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchThought-Provoking

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About

Documentary about the Jewish colonization in Argentina.

In August 1889, the steamship Wesser docked in Argentina with the first group of Jewish escapees from the pogroms of Czarist Russia. Our narrator was 10 when she stepped off the boat and began life in Moisesville, the first Jewish settlement in Argentina. Her account spans 80 years.
Historical Immigration DramaJewish Heritage in ArgentinaMultigenerational SagaPoignant Memoir AdaptationCultural Identity & BelongingSlow-Paced Character StudyNostalgic Period PieceEducational Historical ContextFamily ResilienceQuiet Emotional Depth

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is Legacy worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Legacy rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is Legacy?

1 h 11 min

Legacy runs 1 h 11 min.

Is Legacy based on a true story?

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

What language is Legacy in?

Spanish

It was made in Spanish. Produced in Argentina.