Budapeste

Budapeste

2009 · 113 min · PT · 5.1 (18 votes)
Dir. Walter Carvalho · Starring Leonardo Medeiros, Gabriella Hámori, Giovanna Antonelli, Paolla Oliveira, Débora Nascimento, Ivo Canelas
Drama

José Costa is a Brazilian ghost writer. Returning from a ghost writers convention his airplane is rerouted to Budapest. His life is also rerouted when he meets Krista and with her help, learns "the only language in the world which, according to the tongue-wagers, the devil respects.

VIBE

A disorienting, introspective journey through a foreign city that mirrors an internal unmooring. It feels like getting lost and finding a strange, profound new language for yourself, even if it's a lonely one.

melancholicdisorientingexistentialintrospectiveslow-burnarthouseEuropean cinemaphilosophicalidentitylanguagealienationself-discovery
based on novel or book
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