A Woman of Courage

A Woman of Courage

Directed by Gianfranco Albano

Produced by 11 Marzo Film, RAI

201699 min7.1 / 10

A somber, intimate portrait of a mother's grief and determination to honor her son's memory after his murder by the Sicilian mafia.

Felicia Impastato, mother of the brave Peppino Impastato, tries to keep the memory of his son alive after his murder.

Questions people ask

  • Is A Woman of Courage sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.

  • Is A Woman of Courage scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is A Woman of Courage violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does A Woman of Courage end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is A Woman of Courage easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

67/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity72

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise57

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love72

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like A Woman of Courage

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as A Woman of Courage

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like A Woman of Courage, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like A Woman of Courage, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like A Woman of Courage, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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