
The Ties
Taste attributes: dramaslowheavyrealisticgrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiptroubled leads
Boxlist takeA moving, serious drama, otherwise balanced. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.1 /10
TMDB · 69 votes
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- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
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Synopsis
Naples, early 1980’s. Aldo and Vanda go through a separation, after he reveals his affair. Their two young children are torn between their parents, in a whirlwind of resentment. But the ties that keep people together are inescapable, even without love. Now, 30 years later, Aldo and Vanda are still married.
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- IBC MOvie
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