Alma
Fernando is married to Alma, a very funny woman with bipolar disorder, which kicks him when she learns that he no longer supports her. When Alma meets an Argentine suitor Fernando reacts discovering that still love her. But it's too late.
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Plot Summary
A fictionalized account of the life of Alma Mahler, a beautiful and talented composer and muse, who was married to influential figures in Vienna's early 20th-century art scene. The film explores her passionate and tumultuous relationships with figures like Gustav Mahler, Oskar Kokoschka, and Walter Gropius.
Critical Reception
Alma received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its aesthetic qualities and the performance of its lead, while some found the narrative to be somewhat fragmented. It was particularly noted for its exploration of artistic genius and complex female relationships within a historical context.
What Reviewers Say
- Visually stunning with a compelling central performance.
- Explores the complicated life of a fascinating historical figure.
- Some viewers found the pacing and narrative structure to be uneven.
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Fun Fact
The film focuses on Alma Mahler's life, who was a muse to many artists and a composer herself, despite her societal role often overshadowing her own creative aspirations.
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