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Aug 13, 2020 · While “Years” is a class-conscious, sometimes wistful tale of urban love, “Change” is set in a coastal Portuguese fishing village, where residents live harsh, hand-to-mouth existences.
- Paulo Rocha
Movies can inspire. They can make you think out of box. Sometimes they can make you question yourself and look back at your life or perhaps even see your future. There is a true and honest kid inside each of us. When we grow older, often we get so serious that we forget the wonder of life.
Aug 11, 2020 · A clip from Paulo Rocha's masterpiece, digitally restored and streaming August 14.More: https://grasshopperfilm.com/film/change-of-life/.
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- Amadeus. A 1984 film, this wonderful period epic is loosely based on Mozart’s genius. As you’d expect from top inspirational movies, this film’s selling point is the fine performances and exceptional music.
- The Madness of King George. A 1994 film, King George III loses his mind, throwing the government into chaos. Revolutionary medical man Dr. Willis is called in to restore order, while his lieutenants adjust to running the country without King George III, in this brilliant drama.
- Mary and Max. A quirky, life-affirming claymation film makes this list of most inspirational movies. Two loners become pen pals and strike up a long-distance friendship.
- Princess Mononoke. A sweeping masterpiece from Studio Ghibli. Young warrior Ashitaka fights to restore order between supernatural forces and the human world, who see Ashitaka as supporting the enemy.
Change of Life: Directed by Paulo Rocha. With Geraldo Del Rey, Isabel Ruth, Maria Barroso, João Guedes. After a stint in the army fighting in Angola, a soldier comes home to find his sweetheart has married his brother. He makes advances towards his sister-in-law, but she turns him down.
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- Paulo Rocha
- 1967-04-20
Paulo Rocha’s haunting second feature, Change of Life, is a beautifully-told story of a young man who returns from abroad to his small fishing village to discover that much has changed.
Aug 10, 2020 · The newly restored film is a rewarding discovery, and so too is Rocha’s refreshed and rereleased followup, 1966’s “Change Of Life.” For his compelling sophomore feature, the filmmaker takes his exploration of his modernizing country to the coast, this time embracing a neorealist approach to weave another layered, and tragic ...
