
Daughter of Deceit
Directed by Luis Buñuel
Produced by Ultramar Films
A morally weighty melodrama about paternity doubt, abandonment, and the corrosive guilt that haunts a man across decades.
In the drama, a father, firmly believing that the baby daughter in his arms is not his own, abandons her upon the doorstep of the town drunk. Many years pass, and the man finds himself continually wracked with guilt about deserting her.
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Is Daughter of Deceit sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is Daughter of Deceit violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Does Daughter of Deceit end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Daughter of Deceit scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is Daughter of Deceit easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Like Daughter of Deceit
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Daughter of Deceit
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Daughter of Deceit, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Daughter of Deceit, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Daughter of Deceit, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

























































