
Blindness
Your vision of the world will change forever.
Directed by Fernando Meirelles
Produced by Alliance Films, 20th Century Fox Brazil
A harrowing plague narrative that uses sudden blindness as a lens to explore societal collapse, human degradation, and the fragile bonds that sustain survival.
When a sudden plague of blindness devastates a city, a small group of the afflicted band together to triumphantly overcome the horrific conditions of their imposed quarantine.
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Is Blindness sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Blindness violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is Blindness easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Blindness scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Does Blindness end with hope? 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.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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Like Blindness
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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