Biutiful
Turkish title: Biutiful
“You don't choose your family. We all belong to somebody, but to belong to Uxbal and Marambra, is both a blessing and a curse.”
2010 · 2 h 28 min
Directed by 
Alejandro G. Iñárritu
Alejandro G. IñárrituCast
Javier BardemCredits
Written by: Alejandro G. Iñárritu
Plot
A dying man in Barcelona tries to put his affairs in order.
Sinekatalog’s take
Alejandro G. Iñárritu's Barcelona drama follows a dying man in the city's underworld. Javier Bardem is tremendous, and the film is relentlessly grim but also compassionate.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.4 / 10 (98,849 votes)
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