Our Time

2018 2h 57m ES

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6.7

SOLID

★6.7TMDB · 68

Drama

Synopsis

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A family lives in the Mexican countryside raising fighting bulls. Esther is in charge of running the ranch, while her husband Juan, a world-renowned poet, raises and selects the beasts. Although in an open marriage, their relationship begins to crumble when Esther falls in love with an American horsebreaker and Juan is unable to control his jealousy.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Carlos Reygadas
Juan
Natalia López
Esther
Phil Burgers
Phil
Maria Hagerman
Lorena
Yago Martínez
Juan (Son)
Eleazar Reygadas
Rut Reygadas

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Carlos Reygadas
Writers: Carlos Reygadas
Languages: English, Spanish
Countries: Denmark, France, Germany, Mexico, Sweden, Switzerland, Norway

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 177 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Spanish.

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WORLD

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International production across 7 countries: Denmark, France, Germany, Mexico, Sweden, Switzerland, Norway.

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WORLD

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Carlos Reygadas, shot by Diego García. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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8 / 8

CAST

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Carlos Reygadas and Natalia López and Phil Burgers carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Carlos Reygadas directs. Diego García behind the camera. Carlos Reygadas cuts. A long sit — settle in. Produced in Denmark, France, Germany, Mexico, Sweden, Switzerland, Norway. Dialogue in English, Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Clocks in at 177 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
2Released 8 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Spanish.
4International production across 7 countries: Denmark, France, Germany, Mexico, Sweden, Switzerland, Norway.
5Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
6Directed by Carlos Reygadas, shot by Diego García. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
7Editor Carlos Reygadas shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Carlos Reygadas and Natalia López and Phil Burgers carry the top of the cast.
9IMDB entry: tt5265964 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 68 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.