In this list, we have brought films that explain in their plots the eventual sufferings of life. The films cited below adhere exclusively to the genre of drama, with works alternating between optimistic and pessimistic proposals about the constitution of a person’s life. Let’s go to the list!
10º – Broken Flowers (Jim Jarmusch, 2005)
A middle-aged man, shrouded in a little substantial reality in his life, decides to go after a possible son he had had with one of his girlfriends many years before. ‘Broken Flowers’ is a film about the destructive power of the past in the lives of some individuals. Alternating between comedy and drama, the film is rustic in its onslaughts, bringing a character who experiences an inextricable and perhaps non-fleeting suffering.
9º – A Separation (Asghar Farhadi, 2011)
The film follows the nuances of a family after the forced desistence of a trip by one of its members due to an illness. All the brightness of ‘A Separation’ is allotted in his masterful script, which manages to deliver to the viewer a dense web of human day-to-day problems. The figure of the sufferings of life is found in the turbulent daily life of the central characters of the film, explaining an entire erratic aura of the social axis to take their forms of social exchange.
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