La Situación

2023 1h 25m PT

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6.7

SOLID

★6.7TMDB · 3

Comedy

Synopsis

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A woman inherits a farm left by her grandmother in Argentina only to discover that it is a cocaine production farm.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Natália Lage
Ana
Júlia Rabello
Letícia
Thati Lopes
Yovanka
Dudu Azevedo
Antônio
Marcello Gonçalves
Diego
Soledad Pelayo
Duquesa
Roberto Suárez
El Papá
Marina Provenzzano
Edith

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tomás Portella
Writers: Carolina Castro, Natalia Klein, Natalia Klein
Languages: Spanish, Portuguese
Countries: Brazil

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RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Spanish, Portuguese.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Tomás Portella, shot by André Modugno. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Lucas Marcier. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Marcelo Moraes shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Natália Lage and Júlia Rabello and Thati Lopes carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt14201518 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tomás Portella directs. André Modugno behind the camera. Lucas Marcier scores. Marcelo Moraes cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Brazil. Dialogue in Spanish, Portuguese.

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185 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 3 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Spanish, Portuguese.
4Directed by Tomás Portella, shot by André Modugno. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Lucas Marcier. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Marcelo Moraes shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Natália Lage and Júlia Rabello and Thati Lopes carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt14201518 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.