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Movie Info

Release Date: October 20, 2010
Runtime: 148 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (1)
Genres:
Drama
Budget: $0
Revenue: $25,147,786
Original Language: Spanish
Status: Released
Critic Scores
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πŸ…
66%
Tomatometer
58
58/100
Metacritic
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7.2/10
TMDB
1,194 votes
⭐
7.4/10
IMDb
97,850 votes
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Biutiful

2010

"Life's beauty lies in its darkest moments."

Also known as: πŸ‡·πŸ‡΄ RO: Frumos All international titles (1) →
Drama 148 min 7.4/10

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Category Level Indicator
Violence 3/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 3/5
Drugs / Alcohol 4/5
Frightening Elements 3/5
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Budget: $0
Revenue: $25,147,786
Profit $25,147,786

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Biutiful is directed by Alejandro GonzΓ‘lez IΓ±Γ‘rritu .

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Keywords

#nostalgic 56 #tense 45 #harsh 26 #single father 15 #immigrant 14 #barcelona, spain 5 #chinese 5 #terminal cancer 4 #undocumented immigrant 4

Trivia & Fun Facts about Biutiful

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  • Javier Bardem underwent extensive preparation for his role as Uxbal, including learning to speak Catalan and spending time with real-life immigrant workers to authentically portray his character's struggles.

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  • The film was shot in various locations across Barcelona, capturing the city's gritty underbelly and vibrant life, which serves as a backdrop to Uxbal's tumultuous journey.

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  • In one scene, Uxbal's connection to the afterlife is symbolized through the recurring imagery of light and darkness, reflecting his internal conflicts and the theme of redemption throughout the film.

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  • Maricel Álvarez, who plays Uxbal's wife, was cast after Alejandro GonzΓ‘lez IΓ±Γ‘rritu saw her audition tape, recognizing her ability to convey deep emotional complexity.

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  • During a pivotal scene, there is a continuity error where Uxbal's clothing changes between shots, which could distract viewers from the emotional intensity of the moment.

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  • The film shares thematic elements with IΓ±Γ‘rritu's earlier works, such as '21 Grams' and 'Babel', exploring interconnected lives and the search for meaning amidst chaos.

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  • The haunting score composed by Gustavo Santaolalla enhances the emotional weight of the film, creating a reflective atmosphere that complements Uxbal's struggles.

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