Camila

Camila

Love against all odds

Directed by María Luisa Bemberg

Produced by GEA Producciones, Impala

1984109 min7.1 / 10

A period romance centered on a passionate but doomed love between a noblewoman and a Jesuit priest, caught between desire and institutional opposition.

In 1847 Buenos Aires, a young noblewoman and a young Jesuit fall in love, much to the disapproval of her family and the Church.

Questions people ask

  • Is Camila sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Is Camila scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is Camila violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Does Camila end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of films.

  • Is Camila 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.

81/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity92

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise80

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love72

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Camila

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Camila

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Camila, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Camila, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Camila, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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