The Man from the Future
A whimsical and bittersweet romantic comedy unfolds as a disillusioned scientist, haunted by a past heartbreak, invents time travel not for grand ambition, but for a second chance at love. Transporting himself to 1991, his attempts to alter history create unexpected and profoundly personal repercussions upon his return, shifting his present into a reality both familiar and alien. The film explores the poignant consequences of tampering with fate, not through catastrophic paradoxes, but through subtle, emotionally resonant changes in relationships and self-perception. It’s a contemplative story about accepting the enduring power of loss and the surprising ways life reconfigures itself even after attempts at rewriting the past, ultimately suggesting that true fulfillment lies not in preventing pain, but in embracing the unpredictable beauty of experience.
Filmdetails
- Regie
- Cláudio Torres
- Veröffentlichungsdatum
- 2011-09-02
- Laufzeit
- 106 Min.
- Bewertung
- 7.2 / 10 (390)
Besetzung
- Wagner Moura
- Alinne Moraes
- Maria Luísa Mendonça
- Fernando Ceylão
- Gabriel Braga Nunes
- Daniel Uemura
- José Steimberg
- Malu Rodrigues
- Fernando Gomes
- Gregório Duvivier
