Life Goes On
Madrid, Spain. Eloísa, a self-sacrificing wife and efficient mother, lives in the neighborhood of Maravillas with her husband, a violent policeman; her sanctimonious son, who spends his life studying and praying to atone for the sins of his family; and her two daughters, obsessed with wealth, who hate each other deeply.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | El mundo sigue |
| Year | 1965 |
| Country | Spain |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Fernando Fernán Gómez |
| Runtime | 119 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.1/10 (24 votes) |
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Fernando Fernán Gómez constructs a harsh social drama that relies on the contrast between outward propriety and a family's internal decay. The director explores the mechanisms of hypocrisy and violence, using the cramped apartment as a microcosm of Francoist Spain.
What lingers after the viewing is a relentless psychological portrait where each character is trapped in their own cage of fear and prejudice. The film's oppressive atmosphere is its most powerful statement. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Fernando Fernán Gómez
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Watch attentively, in a quiet setting, to absorb the nuanced performances and direction.
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