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Repentance

1987Movie2 h 33 min

ComedyDrama
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0Rotten Tomatoes71%90%
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0Rotten Tomatoes71%90%

Summary

The day after his funeral, the corpse of Varlam Aravidze, the mayor of a small Georgian town, turns up in his son's garden.

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  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Thought-provoking

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Crew

Directed by
Tengiz Abuladze
Written by
Tengiz Abuladze, Rezo Kveselava, Nana Janelidze
Music by
Nana Janelidze

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Facts

May 1, 1987 · 2 h 33 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released
May 1, 1987
Runtime
2 h 33 min
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Original language
Georgian
Also spoken
Italian, German
Made in
Russia
Box office
$215,496
Available in
5 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Repentance?"

Questions about Repentance

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Repentance?

Klassiki

In the United States, Repentance streams on Klassiki. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Repentance worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 8 and Rotten Tomatoes 71%). Audiences rate it higher (85 out of 100) than critics (71).

Will Repentance make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly satire (7 of 10) and dark humor (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Repentance?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for complexity and 8 for philosophical.

Is Repentance in English?

GeorgianItalianGerman

No, it was made in Georgian, with some Italian and German.