SummaryArgentina explores the heart of traditional Argentine folklore via a series of choreographed tableaux retracing a history rich in original culture. The unique mise en scène of the dance mixed with awe-inspiring traditional songs performed by the musicians make it unique. Poetic, riveting and moving, this live performance choreographed by Carlos S... Read More
Directed By:Carlos Saura
Written By:Carlos Saura
Argentina
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Generally Favorable
66
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Metascore
Generally Favorable
75% Positive
3 Reviews
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Jun 30, 2016
80
As you watch Argentina, it truly is about the all-as-one: the music, the dance, the light Saura provides, and the illumination these performers bring themselves.
Jun 15, 2016
70
Shot in an old barn in Buenos Aires' La Boca barrio, the film draws you in until nothing matters but the concentration of this population on their heritage and their pride.
Jun 12, 2016
63
The film stagnates by restricting camera mobility and focusing more on capturing dimensions of the performances in close-up.
Jun 16, 2016
60
For the non-Argentine audience, though, more context would have helped these wonderful songs and dances tell the nation’s story.
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Production Company:
- Barakacine Producciones
- Mondex&cie
- Zebra Producciones
Release Date:Jun 17, 2016
Duration:1 h 25 m
Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Argentina
• 1 Nomination
Miami Film Festival
• 1 Nomination
