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O Preço de um Homem
An assassin forges an unlikely partnership with one of his targets: a woman seeking revenge for the murder of her family.
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Plot Summary
The film tells the story of a woman who is reunited with her husband after a long absence, only to discover he has become deeply involved in the Algerian War. She grapples with his political activities and the moral compromises he has made. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the devastating impact of war on personal relationships.
Critical Reception
O Preço de um Homem received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its complex narrative, strong performances, and Resnais's distinctive directorial style. It was noted for its nuanced portrayal of political and personal turmoil during a tumultuous historical period.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its intricate storytelling and thematic depth.
Noted for strong performances, particularly from the lead actors.
Appreciated for its exploration of the complexities of war and its effects on individuals.
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Fun Fact
The film's original title in French is 'La guerre est finie' (The War Is Over).
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