Is Afternoons of Solitude violent?

Yes. More violent than 85% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Afternoons of Solitude sad?

Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Afternoons of Solitude end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Afternoons of Solitude scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Afternoons of Solitude easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Afternoons of Solitude

Name: Afternoons of Solitude
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025
Duration: 126 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Andrés Roca Rey, Roberto Domínguez, Francisco Manuel "Viruta" Durán, Antonio Chacón, Paco Gómez

Directed by Albert Serra

Produced by Andergraun Films, LaCima Producciones

2025126 min6.9 / 10

An unflinching documentary portrait of a matador's solitary ritual and inner life, examining the violence, masculinity, and existential weight embedded in bullfighting as performance and cultural practice.

The life of the bullfighter Andrés Roca Rey during a day of bullfighting, from the moment he dresses up to the moment he undresses.

Questions people ask

Is Afternoons of Solitude violent? Yes. More violent than 85% of films.
Is Afternoons of Solitude sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Does Afternoons of Solitude end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is Afternoons of Solitude scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Afternoons of Solitude easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

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.

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