Seven Dinners
Seven Dinners

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Seven Dinners

2019
Movie
91 min
Russian

After five years of marriage, their relationships have come to a dead end – no kids, no common interests, almost no more love is left… When the wife asks for divorce, the husband tries the last remedy to cure their relationships – a scientific method known as "7 dinners"...

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Riccardo DonnaGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Matteo, a successful architect, believes he has found the perfect woman, but his past catches up with him. As he prepares to marry, he is forced to confront the consequences of his previous relationships, encountering seven women from his life over the course of a single day. Each encounter forces him to reckon with his past decisions and the impact he has had on others.

Critical Reception

Seven Dinners received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising the performances and the intriguing premise. However, some found the execution to be somewhat uneven, with a few critics noting that the film occasionally struggled to balance its dramatic and comedic elements effectively. Audiences generally responded well to the film's exploration of relationships and personal growth.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its strong lead performances and thought-provoking narrative.

  • Some critics noted a slight imbalance between the film's comedic and dramatic tones.

  • The exploration of past relationships and their impact was a recurring theme in reviews.

Google audience: Audience reviews were generally positive, with many appreciating the film's relatable themes of love, regret, and second chances. Some viewers found the story engaging and well-acted, though a portion of the audience felt the plot could have been more tightly resolved.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Rome, Italy, utilizing various iconic Roman locations to establish the setting and atmosphere.

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