Something Like an Autobiography
Something Like an Autobiography

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Something Like an Autobiography

2023
Movie
84 min
Bengali

Filmmaker-actor couple, Tithi and Farhan, are subjects of criticism and trolls for not taking baby in a patriarchal society. Tithi doesn’t succumb to the pressure of social validation and decides to have a baby when the time is right for her, but the question never ends for her.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Yoshiaki MiyamotoGenres: Documentary, Biography

Plot Summary

This documentary offers an intimate look into the life and career of legendary Japanese professional wrestler Antonio Inoki. It explores his philosophy, his global influence, and his enduring legacy beyond the wrestling ring. The film delves into his unique approach to martial arts and his role as a cultural icon.

Critical Reception

"Something Like an Autobiography" has been met with a generally positive reception, particularly among fans of professional wrestling and those interested in Japanese sports history. Critics have praised its in-depth exploration of Antonio Inoki's life and his significant impact on the world of combat sports. The documentary is noted for its thoughtful portrayal of Inoki's complex character and his multifaceted career.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its comprehensive look at Antonio Inoki's life and legacy.

  • Appreciated for its exploration of Inoki's philosophical and cultural impact.

  • Seen as an essential watch for wrestling enthusiasts and followers of Japanese sports.

Google audience: Audience reviews are not widely available or aggregated for this specific documentary.

Fun Fact

The film's title, "Something Like an Autobiography," is a direct nod to the autobiographical nature of the documentary, exploring Inoki's life and philosophies through his own lens.

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