Miranda

About This Movie

Miranda (1985) presents a unique blend of comedy and romance set against the backdrop of 1950s Ferrara. The film paints a vivid picture of a lonely innkeeper who navigates a series of relationships while she anxiously awaits her husband's return from war. The pacing is deliberately reflective, allowing moments of introspection to emerge amidst the light-hearted banter. There's this palpable tension between hope and despair that really resonates. The performances feel genuine, bringing depth to characters that could otherwise be one-dimensional. It's not just about the storyline; the atmosphere is rich, with practical effects that ground it in reality, creating an immersive experience that lingers long after the credits roll.

Set in 1950s FerraraFocus on relationships and personal growthIntrospective tone with light-hearted moments