
The Most Beautiful Boy in the World
Taste attributes: documentaryhistoricalbiographymusic/danceslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questsocial commentary
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, emotional documentary, heavy rather than light. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.7 /10
TMDB · 25 votes
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
In 1971, due to the world premiere of Death in Venice, Italian director Lucino Visconti proclaimed his Tadzio as the world’s most beautiful boy. A shadow that today, 50 years later, weighs Björn Andrésen’s life.
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 2021
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Dogwoof
- Taste scores
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