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Lumpen

2013 · 87 min

A quiet, downbeat Argentine drama of small negotiations and uneasy proximity, watching ordinary people circle each other with wary, low-key tension.

Directed by
Luis Ziembrowski
Genres
Drama
Starring
Sergio Boris, Diego Velázquez, Alan Daicz
Overview
Bruno has a teenage son, Damián. In front of his house there is an abandoned factory where Cartucho, a squatter, lives. Bruno buys a used car and parks it on the factory lot and is forced to tip Cartucho to take care of it.

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Directed by
Luis Ziembrowski
Genres
Drama
Starring
Sergio Boris, Diego Velázquez, Alan Daicz
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    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • class
    • isolation
    • power
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Luis Ziembrowski
    Starring
    Sergio Boris, Diego Velázquez, Alan Daicz, Analía Couceyro, Daniel Valenzuela
    Runtime
    87 min
    Country
    Argentina
    Languages
    Spanish

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