Mudança
Mudança

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Mudança

2020
Movie
88 min
Portuguese

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Tiago GuedesGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

Mudança follows a family struggling to maintain their farm in the face of overwhelming debt and societal change. As they grapple with financial ruin, internal conflicts and long-held secrets begin to surface, threatening to tear them apart. The film explores themes of tradition versus modernity, family loyalty, and the harsh realities of rural life in contemporary Portugal.

Critical Reception

Mudança was met with critical acclaim in Portugal, particularly for its powerful performances and unflinching portrayal of rural struggles. Reviewers praised Tiago Guedes's direction for its stark realism and emotional depth, though some found the film's length and somber tone challenging.

What Reviewers Say

  • A powerful and realistic depiction of a family's fight for survival.

  • Features strong performances, especially from Albano Jerónimo.

  • The film's pacing and heavy themes can be demanding for some viewers.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in rural Portugal, with the production aiming for an authentic representation of the agricultural lifestyle.

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