What is My Brilliant Career?
My Brilliant Career is a film first released in 1979. Catalogued under Drama, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1979
- Release date
- Aug 17, 1979
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
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My Brilliant Career is a film first released in 1979. Catalogued under Drama, Romance.
Should you watch it?
“A headstrong young woman battles family expectations to stay independent.”
- Compelling portrayal of a woman's quest for autonomy
- Acclaimed costume design recognized by Academy and Golden Globe nominations
- Engaging period drama atmosphere
- Its deliberate pacing may feel slow for viewers seeking fast action
Watch it if you appreciate thoughtful dramas about personal independence and familial tension.
The film explores mature themes of autonomy and societal pressure, suitable for adult audiences.
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What is the central theme of the film?
The story focuses on a young woman's determination to maintain her independence against family pressure to marry.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a drama and romance.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.
When was My Brilliant Career released?
It was released in the United States on October 6, 1979.
Did the film receive any notable award nominations?
Yes, it was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design and the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Film.
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