2013 Menos 1
2013 Menos 1

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2013 Menos 1

2012
Movie
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Portuguese

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Gustavo TarettoGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

Federico is a lonely, obsessive-compulsive radio producer who meticulously organizes his life and relationships, including his long-distance relationship with Verónica, whom he has never met in person. When a new neighbor, a charismatic and unconventional musician named Roberto, moves in next door, Federico's carefully constructed world begins to unravel. This encounter forces him to confront his fears and re-evaluate his need for control.

Critical Reception

2013 Menos 1 was generally well-received by critics, who praised its witty screenplay, strong performances, and unique premise. Audiences also found the film relatable and humorous, though some noted its pacing could be slow at times. It was seen as a charming and thoughtful exploration of modern relationships and isolation.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sharp dialogue and insightful commentary on human connection.

  • Appreciated for the strong chemistry between the leads and their nuanced portrayals.

  • Some critics found the film's observational humor and character study style a bit too niche.

Google audience: Audience reviews are generally positive, highlighting the film's intelligence and originality. Viewers often commend the relatable depiction of anxieties and the satisfying, albeit unconventional, romantic elements.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Actor (Diego Peretti) at the Silver Condor Awards.

Fun Fact

The film's title, '2013 Menos 1', translates to '2013 Minus 1', hinting at the protagonist's desire to rewind or alter his past experiences.

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