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The Barbarians

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Young Nacho abandons his mother's house in Buenos Aires to go to live with his father at the cattle field, where he devotes himself to cattle breeding. There, apart from reestablishing his long-lost relationship with his dad, he will have to face situations unknown to him, like the cruelty of everyday life and the ever-present latent conflict between social classes.

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Carlos Esquives Cinencuentro Andrew Sala mixes the western with the thriller, but also uses social complexes to create a pressure cooker and tear down fantasies manufactured by genre cinema. [Full review in Spanish] Aug 23, 2023 Full Review Juan Pablo Russo EscribiendoCine ... Inspires an interesting reflection on man's relationship with nature and animals, exposing the consequences of their exploitation and objectification. [Full review in Spanish] Rated: 7/10 Aug 23, 2023 Full Review Read all reviews

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Synopsis Young Nacho abandons his mother's house in Buenos Aires to go to live with his father at the cattle field, where he devotes himself to cattle breeding. There, apart from reestablishing his long-lost relationship with his dad, he will have to face situations unknown to him, like the cruelty of everyday life and the ever-present latent conflict between social classes.
Director
Andrew Sala
Producer
Nicolás Grosso, Sebastián Muro, Andrew Sala, Claire Lajoumard
Screenwriter
Andrew Sala, Ulises Porra
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
1h 34m