Cork

2022

1h 56m

Drama

Mystery & Thriller

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100%

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8 Reviews

A young, vulnerable couple inherits a cork-harvesting farm in rural Catalonia. As newly fledged landowners, they dream of building a fair and sustainable life, only to find their ideals clash head-on with their dire need to make money.

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Guillem Martinez Oya

Cinematismo

A film about how the contemporaries issues crosses our individual lifes. [Full review in Spanish]

Mar 23, 2023

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Amber Wilkinson

Eye for Film

Although Gurrea’s film is booby trapped for explosions, he repeatedly chooses the more interesting slow-burn path.

Rated: 4/5

Mar 17, 2023

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Randy Meeks

Espinof

Cork reminds us that all that glitters isn't gold, and that a move won't solve intimate problems. [Full review in Spanish]

Rated: 4/5

Dec 12, 2022

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Blai Morell

Fotogramas

Mikel Gurrea builds a devastating chronicle about the disintegration of that imagined harmonious Arcadia. [Full review in Spanish]

Dec 3, 2022

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Elsa Fernández-Santos

El Pais (Spain)

A bristly story, slightly uneven for wanting to mix too many things, but carried from beginning to end by two class performances. [Full review in Spanish]

Dec 3, 2022

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Nuria Vidal

Cinemanía (Spain)

One of the best endings in Spanish cinema demonstrating that a change in landscape is not enough to change who we really are. [Full review in Spanish]

Rated: 4/5

Dec 1, 2022

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Synopsis

A young, vulnerable couple inherits a cork-harvesting farm in rural Catalonia. As newly fledged landowners, they dream of building a fair and sustainable life, only to find their ideals clash head-on with their dire need to make money.

Director: Mikel Gurrea
Producer: Tono Folguera, Laura Rubirola, Claudia Maluenda, Xabier Berzosa
Screenwriter: Mikel Gurrea, Francisco Kosterlitz
Genre: Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language: Catalan
Runtime: 1h 56m