7º – The Dreamers (Bernardo Bertolucci, 2003)
In a plot that takes shape in France in the 1960s, a young American student begins a friendship with two brothers, discovering local customs and the exacerbated “zeitgeist” who understood that society. ‘The Dreamers’ explores the carefree days of three young men, working with the emergence of sexuality as a central concept for the events of history.
6º – Groundhog Day (Harold Ramis, 1993)
A reporter is tasked with the mission of covering an event he hates in a small town. In place, nurturing a disdain for local nuances, the man will inexplicably relive the same day over and over again: ‘Groundhog Day’ is one of the greatest comedy films ever conceived, with the construction of a unique plot, able to be funny and provoke natural laughter in its viewer from beginning to end. The whole central theme that the character lives, with the incessant repetitions of the same day until he realizes the importance of the figure of the present for the human being, puts the film under the meanders of the ‘eternal return’, concept proposed by Nietzsche. Fun and philosophy go hand in hand.
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