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Now on MUBI: Grand Tour

Now on MUBI: Grand Tour

PROFILE ─ Miguel Gomes’s latest film is a sprawling, messy, and dreamy odyssey that isn’t afraid to throw a few curveballs.

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May 28, 2025
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It is the beginning of 1918, and Edward (Gonçalo Waddington), a minor English diplomat in Burma (modern-day Myanmar), wanders sullenly through a rainy Rangoon, dreaming of escape. Thus begins Grand Tour, the sixth and latest feature by Portuguese filmmaker Miguel Gomes (now streaming on MUBI).

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