Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Providence end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Providence violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Providence easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Providence

Name: Providence
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1977
Duration: 110 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Dirk Bogarde, David Warner, Ellen Burstyn, Cyril Luckham, John Gielgud

A Movie of Rare Intelligence

Directed by Alain Resnais

Produced by Citel Films, Action Films

1977110 min6.6 / 10

A cerebral, melancholic nocturnal meditation on aging, family dysfunction, and artistic creation, where an alcoholic writer's fantasies and memories blur with caustic observation.

On the eve of his 78th birthday, ailing, alcoholic writer Clive Langham spends a painful and sleepless night mentally composing and recomposing scenes for a novel in which characters based on his own family are shaped by his fantasies and memories, alongside his caustic commentary on their behaviour.

Clusters

Philosophical Life Reflections Mental Illness Caregiving Dark Comedy Nightmares Dark Comedy Drama Holidays And Celebrations

Genres

Drama Comedy

Keywords

Husband Wife Relationship Autopsy Birthday Party Aging Dysfunctional Family Alcoholism Author Father Son Relationship

Questions people ask

Is Providence sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Does Providence end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is Providence violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Providence scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Providence 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.

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