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Nabis
Daniel Valerio is a writer and wishes to tackle the theme of the psychic pathology for his next novel: NABIS. But this same novel has brought him himself gradually on the path of psychic illness. By dint of research without answers to this disease, he becomes aggressive and forgets to his family, obsessed that he is by his manuscript. One day, his wife Nathalie decides to leave with his daughter, Nina, while Daniel begins to believe in the existence of the characters he has created ...
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Plot Summary
Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Bulgarian Revival, 'Nabis' tells the story of a family grappling with societal pressures and personal desires. As national consciousness awakens, characters must navigate tradition, loyalty, and the pursuit of their own destinies.
Critical Reception
Nabis received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its historical setting and strong performances, though some noted pacing issues.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its authentic depiction of a pivotal historical period.
Strong performances from the lead actors were frequently highlighted.
Some reviews pointed out a slow narrative pace in certain segments.
Google audience: Audience reception is not widely documented on Google.
Fun Fact
The film aimed to explore the complexities of identity and belonging during a transformative era in Bulgarian history.
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