Pepe Movie (2024): Where to watch and stream online

Pepe

2024, Movie, 2h 2min

A voice that claims to be from a hippopotamus. A voice that doesn’t understand the perception of time. Pepe, the first and last hippo killed in the Americas, tells his story with the overwhelming orality of these towns.

Country: Dominican Republic,France,Germany,Namibia

Director:

Nelson Carlos de los Santos Arias

Cast:

Jhon Narváez,

William Cano,

Dora Buitrago Cuervo,

Julio Antonio Gaviria

Reviews

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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...it has bite. And the hippos themselves are entrancing.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Greg Nussen

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As an anguished cry against colonialism, Pepe works best when illustrating the micro ways in which culture is erased by capital interests.

Read full review at Slant Magazine

Critic Carlos Aguilar

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...a formally imaginative and thought-igniting experimental docufiction...

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Frequently asked questions

What is Pepe about? Toggle content

In a small Portuguese town, a young woman named Pepe navigates her way through a complex web of relationships, confronting her deepest desires and fears along the way. As she struggles to find her place in the world, Pepe discovers unexpected strength and resilience within herself. This powerful and poignant drama explores themes of identity, love, and self-discovery, offering a moving and thought-provoking cinematic experience.

Where can I stream Pepe? Toggle content

You can stream Pepe on: Mubi

What movies are similar to Pepe? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Pepe include Train Dreams, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, The Whale, Perfect Days, Ordinary Angels, Aftersun.