Is The Realm of Fortune sad?

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 The Realm of Fortune 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 The Realm of Fortune 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.

Is The Realm of Fortune easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting 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 The Realm of Fortune scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 58% 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.

The Realm of Fortune

Name: The Realm of Fortune
Genre: Drama
Released: 1986
Duration: 130 min
Rating: 5.3
Cast: Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Blanca Guerra, Alejandro Parodi, Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, Socorro Avelar

If you have nothing, something will touch you. If you have something, you will get much more. If you want more, you can lose everything. This is the law, in "The Empire of Fortune".

Directed by Arturo Ripstein

Produced by Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

1986130 min5.3 / 10

A morality tale about fortune's cruel reversals, following a poor man's rise and inevitable fall in a desolate town, suffused with melancholy and existential dread.

Poor Dionisio finds himself as recipient of the good fortune, but soon he forgets that everything that goes up also has to go down, and that in the depressing nothingness of his town it is easy to die.

Clusters

Slow Emotional Collapse Coping With Loss

Genres

Drama

Questions people ask

Is The Realm of Fortune sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Does The Realm of Fortune end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is The Realm of Fortune violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The Realm of Fortune easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is The Realm of Fortune scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% 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.

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