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Bleak Moments

1971 · 111 min Comedy Drama
6.1 / 10 · TMDB

Moments from the uncompromisingly bleak existence of a secretary, her intellectually disabled sister, aloof and uneasy teacher boyfriend, bizarre neighbor and irritating workmate.

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Year 1971
Country United Kingdom
Genre Comedy, Drama
Director Mike Leigh
Runtime 111 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.1/10 (39 votes)

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Mike Leigh constructs his debut feature as a raw, quasi-documentary exploration of everyday loneliness. The director relies on actor improvisation to craft unbearably real, unvarnished time, where the comedic is inseparable from the tragic.

What lingers after the viewing is not so much a plot, but a precise, aching recognition of these quiet despairs and clumsy human connections in one's own existence. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Mike Leigh

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Watch in silence, in the evening, attuned to its slow, observational rhythm. Preferably alone.

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