Plot
2023 film by João Canijo
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Why Watch This
João Canijo’s latest gritty portrait of Lisbon’s underbelly pulls you into the desperate lives of a mother‑daughter duo trying to survive in a world where loyalty is bought and sold.
Best For
International drama fans, Portuguese cinema lovers, Social‑realism enthusiasts, Character‑driven stories, Gritty urban narratives
The CinePearl Take
“Living Bad” thrives on its unflinching realism; the lead actress delivers a raw, magnetic performance that anchors the film’s bleak atmosphere. Canijo’s deliberate pacing lets tension build slowly, making every small act of defiance feel monumental. The film’s exploration of poverty, familial duty, and the thin line between victim and perpetrator feels both timely and timeless.
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- Released
- 01 Jan 2023
- Language
- Portuguese
- Country
- France
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