The Shepherd

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The Shepherd

2016

1h 38m

Drama

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14 Reviews

50%

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Fewer than 50 Ratings

A shepherd refuses to sell his land to a construction company, creating friction with his neighbors.

Wendy Ide

Observer (UK)

06/04/2017

2/5

Well-meaning but predictable ...

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Kate Muir

The Times (UK)

06/02/2017

3/5

Your pulse rate slows to the rhythms of lost rural life at the start of The Shepherd, but by the end it has hearts racing in a western-style stand-off.

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Amy Bowker

Little White Lies

06/02/2017

4/5

A poignant and expertly restrained meditation on greed and financial hardship in rural Spain.

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Katie Smith-Wong

Flick Feast

11/13/2019

4/5

Overall, The Shepherd is a nicely paced neo-noir drama that is anchored by Martin's compelling performance.

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Louise Burrell

One Room With A View

03/04/2019

4/5

For a film that starts off as a fairly easy yet delightful watch, El Pastor perfectly switches to a thrilling and engulfing tale of jealousy and spite. The story may not be very original or complex, but you'll find yourself drawn in...

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Alexa Dalby

Dog and Wolf

10/24/2018

4/5

Writer and director Jonathan Cenzual Burley...has captured the essence of rural Spain, in a close-knit village community and a small town

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06/26/2017

Low key drama that gently builds towards an unlikely outcome.

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Miguel Martin

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Julián

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Synopsis

A shepherd refuses to sell his land to a construction company, creating friction with his neighbors.

Director: Jonathan Cenzual Burley
Producer: Jonathan Cenzual Burley
Screenwriter: Jonathan Cenzual Burley
Genre: Drama
Original Language: Spanish
Release Date (Streaming): Mar 7, 2018
Runtime: 1h 38m