Capernaum (2018)
Directed by Nadine Labaki · 126 min · Drama
71.8 TOPICAL score · #680 of 6,776 films
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Capernaum (2018, directed by Nadine Labaki) has a TOPICAL score of 71.8 - ranked 680 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on audience and critics, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 2 awards from 2 nominations, including the IFFR audience award. Critics: 90% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 75. Audiences: TMDB 8.1/10 (2,056 ratings) · IMDb 8.4/10. Wikipedia covers it in 41 languages.
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- Critics90% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 75
- AudienceTMDB 8.1/10 (2,056 ratings) · IMDb 8.4/10
- Awards2 wins, 2 nominations - incl. IFFR audience award; Amanda Award for Best Foreign Feature Film
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 41 languages
- Still read17,960 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Zain Al Rafeea, Yordanos Shiferaw, Boluwatife Treasure Bankole, Kawsar Al Haddad
“Writing for The New York Times, Manohla Dargis and A. O. Scott named it as one of the greatest films of 2018.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10