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Is O Fim de Arsênio Godard Worth Watching? Honest Movie Review & Audience Verdict (2013)

In 1883, in Rio de Janeiro, the Brazilian Navy rebelled against the country's government (an episode known as the Navy Revolt). Six months of intense fighting caused incalculable m...

✨ The Quick Verdict

SKIP IT

If you are a fan of Drama, War cinema, then O Fim de Arsênio Godard offers a standard experience that justifies its existence in the 2013 landscape.

👥 Target Audience

Fans of Drama films
Fans of War films
casual viewers seeking light entertainment

📔 Detailed Analysis

📖 The Core Premise

O Fim de Arsênio Godard returns to the screen in 2013, bringing a fresh narrative to the Drama, War genre. At its heart, the film explores complex themes wrapped in a compelling storyline. As the plot unfolds, we see characters navigating a world where stakes are high. "In 1883, in Rio de Janeiro, the Brazilian Navy rebelled against the country's government (an episode known as the Navy Revolt). Six months of intense fighting caused incalculable material and human losses. Inside one of the Navy ships, a deserter is captured. The commander punishes the French mercenary with the most unlikely of punishments: the torture of silence."

🎬 Performance & Direction

A movie's success often hinges on its execution. Unfortunately, Rafael Sieg feels underutilized in a role that lacks depth. The direction aims to balance pacing with character development, a hallmark of good Drama. While there are moments of brilliance, the pacing occasionally dips.

🤔 Why You Should Watch (or Skip)

Is O Fim de Arsênio Godard worth your time? If you appreciate Drama, War films that take risks, this is likely a decent one-time watch. However, if you are looking for a flawless masterpiece, you might find some plot points predictable.

🏆 Final Verdict

Ultimately, O Fim de Arsênio Godard misses the mark on several fronts. With a runtime of N/A minutes, it asks for a significant time investment, but for the right audience, it pays off.

Our recommendation: Skip It.

⏳ Time Investment

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At approximately 0.0 hours, the film requires a standard time commitment.