Movie

Flooded Out

1962 · 87 min

A slow, humane portrait of poverty and displacement, shot with documentary-like intimacy and quiet empathy.

Overview: Tells the story of a poor family, inhabitants of the southern province of Santa Fe, who is forced to move into an abandoned railroad until waters recede Salado river wagon.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and satirical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Politics, survival, family, class
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: politics
survival
family
class
isolation
Places: countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Fernando Birri
Written by: Fernando Birri, Jorge A. Ferrando
Starring: Pirucho Gómez, Lola Palombo, María Vera, Héctor Palavecino, Julio Omar González, Pedrito Galmes, Francisco Ortolochippi, Santos Gómez
Cinematography: Adelqui Camusso
Runtime: 87 min
Country: Argentina
Languages: Spanish