Noite Escura de São Nunca
Noite Escura de São Nunca

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Noite Escura de São Nunca

2015
Movie
22 min
Portuguese

Some nights never dawn.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Luís DiogoGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

Set in Lisbon, the film follows a young man named Tiago who is struggling with his identity and his relationships. He navigates the complexities of love, desire, and societal expectations as he searches for his place in the world. The narrative explores themes of isolation and the search for connection in a bustling urban environment.

Critical Reception

Noite Escura de São Nunca received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often highlighted its atmospheric portrayal of Lisbon and its sensitive exploration of character. Some found the pacing to be slow, while others appreciated its deliberate mood and emotional depth.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its melancholic atmosphere and strong sense of place.

  • Applauded for its nuanced depiction of young adult struggles.

  • Criticized by some for its subdued narrative and lack of a strong plot.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on location in various neighborhoods of Lisbon, aiming to capture the city's unique character and mood as an integral part of the story.

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