In the Grayscale

In the Grayscale

Love is never just black and white.

Directed by Claudio Marcone

Produced by Tantan Films

2015101 min6.2 / 10

A romantic drama about self-discovery and unexpected love, where a man in crisis finds authenticity and connection through a transformative relationship with another man.

Bruno is an architect who has a perfect life: A nice family and a good job. Anyway, Bruno has a deep sense of unease. He decides to leave his wife to be alone and have time to find him self. A business man offers him to build an iconic landmark in Santiago city. Motivated by this professional challenge, Bruno feels he can find a twist in his life by a vocational route. He start working with a young history teacher named Fer who is agile, energetic, captivating and gay. Starts between them an unexpected and intense romance. At this point he must decide his path. The biggest learning: simplicity is the best way to get up again.

Questions people ask

  • Is In the Grayscale violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is In the Grayscale scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is In the Grayscale easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.

  • Is In the Grayscale sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Does In the Grayscale end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% 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.

26/ 100

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Rarity34

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Surprise17

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Love30

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