The Way He Looks
Hoje Eu Quero Voltar Sozinho
2014BrazilLanguage: ptDirected by Daniel Ribeiro★ 7.9
Available in English: subtitled
Leonardo is a blind teenager dealing with an overprotective mother while trying to live a more independent life. To the disappointment of his best friend, Giovana, he plans to go on an exchange program abroad. When Gabriel, a new student in town, arrives at their classroom, new feelings blossom in Leonardo making him question his plans.
Themes and style
Tone
warmmelancholichopefulwhimsical
Pacing
slow burnepisodic
Story
journeyunraveling
Emotion
figuring out who you arebelonginglongingloss of innocenceall-consuming love
Themes
family dutymen and women navigating expectations
Feel
quietly hauntingcatharticcrowd pleaserdiscussion starter
Violence
none