Susanna
Susanna

Susanna

2013TV ShowReturning Series1 SeasonEnglish

An ambitious career woman must rise to the task of taking care of her troubled sister's baby girl.

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IMDb8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes92%
Metacritic88
Google Users91%
Director: Wes AndersonGenres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

The adventures of Gustave H., a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. Their friendship is put to the test when Gustave is implicated in the murder of a wealthy dowager. They must rely on each other to prove his innocence and recover a valuable Renaissance painting.

Critical Reception

The Grand Budapest Hotel received widespread critical acclaim, with particular praise for its visual style, screenplay, direction, and performances, especially Ralph Fiennes. It was a box office success and garnered numerous awards and nominations, becoming one of Wes Anderson's most celebrated films.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually stunning with intricate production design and Anderson's signature quirky style.
  • Ralph Fiennes delivers a masterful, hilarious, and nuanced performance as Gustave H.
  • The screenplay is witty, fast-paced, and filled with memorable characters and moments.

Google audience: Viewers praised the film's unique visual aesthetic, charmingly eccentric characters, and the brilliant comedic timing of the cast. Many highlighted the inventive storytelling and the film's overall heartwarming and adventurous spirit.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, winning four. It also received numerous BAFTA Awards and Golden Globe nominations.

Fun Fact

The fictional Republic of Zubrowka, where the film is set, was inspired by a mixture of Central European countries like Poland, Hungary, Austria, and Czechoslovakia, reflecting the region's complex history and culture during the interwar period.

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