Brilliant Future (1964)

Original title

Brillante Porvenir

Directed by

Vicente Aranda

Genre

drama film

Country

Spain

Runtime

1h 33m

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A man arrives in a coastal town and becomes entangled with a wealthy family and their secrets. The story follows his growing involvement with a married woman and the consequences that unfold.

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What happens

Promising Future (Spanish: Brillante Porvenir) is a 1965 Spanish film directed by Vicente Aranda and Román Gubern. Set in Neorealism style, the plot was inspired by F. Scott Fitzgerald's the Great Gatsby. Starring Germán Cobos and Italian actress Serena Vergano, it was shot in 35 mm in black and white in Castelldefels, Sitges and Barcelona. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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