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2014 · 112 min

A quiet, socially observant drama that builds tension through a chance encounter and the weight of class difference.

Directed by
Dimitry Rudakov
Genres
Drama
Starring
Hugo Piccinini, Susana Groisman, Stefanie Neukirch
Overview
He is a poor glass cleaner. She lives in Carrasco. One day at the crossroads something happens that can change their lives forever.

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Directed by
Dimitry Rudakov
Genres
Drama
Starring
Hugo Piccinini, Susana Groisman, Stefanie Neukirch
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • class
  • fate
  • identity
  • morality
  • ambition
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Dimitry Rudakov
Written by
Hugo Piccinini, Dimitry Rudakov
Starring
Hugo Piccinini, Susana Groisman, Stefanie Neukirch, Lucia Senra, Yonattan Montesdeoca, Estela Mieres, Alejandro Martinez, Arturo Fleitas
Runtime
112 min
Country
Uruguay
Languages
Spanish

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