Living Bad

(2023)

★ 5.6 IMDb · 7 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 2023

Runtime: 124 мин

Country: France, Portugal

Director: João Canijo

Cast: Nuno Lopes, Filipa Areosa, Leonor Silveira, Rafael Morais, Lia Carvalho, Beatriz Batarda, Leonor Vasconcelos, Carolina Amaral, Anabela Moreira, Rita Blanco

Plot

A hotel by the northern shore of Portugal welcomes its guests over the weekend. A man is torn between being present for his wife and the space that his mother takes up between the two of them. A mother encourages her daughter’s marriage to enable her own love affair with her son-in-law. Another mother lives through her daughter, preventing her from making her own decisions. Three families at the end of their cycles of acceptance.