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The Day I Was Not Born

2010·Movie
1h 34min

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Immersive world, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension6
  • Fast Pace4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Melancholic and moving

  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Absurdist Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Ambiguity7

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Intrigue8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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About

During a stopover in Buenos Aires on her way to Chile, 31-year-old Maria recognizes a nursery rhyme. Maria doesn't speak a work of Spanish, but without understanding what she is singing, she remembers the Spanish lyrics. Disturbed and thrown off course, she decides to interrupt her journey and wander through the unfamiliar city.
Psychological MysteryIdentity and MemoryPersonal JourneyMelancholic AtmosphereCultural ExplorationEmotional ResonanceSubtle IntrigueCharacter-Focused

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Is The Day I Was Not Born worth watching?

63
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How long is The Day I Was Not Born?

1 h 34 min

The Day I Was Not Born runs 1 h 34 min.

What language is The Day I Was Not Born in?

GermanSpanish

It was made in German, with some Spanish. Produced in Argentina, Germany.

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3ATCHDE

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