My Grandfather's Demons

My Grandfather's Demons

Directed by Nuno Beato

Produced by Sardinha em Lata, Basque Films

202285 min5.9 / 10

A melancholic, visually crafted meditation on grief and family legacy, where a workaholic woman confronts her past and inner demons through her grandfather's death.

Rosa's life, a highly valued professional, is turned upside down when her grandfather Marcelino dies.

Questions people ask

  • Is My Grandfather's Demons sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.

  • Is My Grandfather's Demons scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is My Grandfather's Demons violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is My Grandfather's Demons easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Does My Grandfather's Demons 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.

26/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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Rarity78

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love20

How much audiences actually like it

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