Carancho

2010 · 107 min · ES · R · 6.6 (137 votes)

Dir. Pablo Trapero · Starring Ricardo Darín, Martina Gusmán, Carlos Weber, José Luis Arias, Fabio Ronzano, Loren Acuña

ThrillerDramaRomance

In Argentina over 8,000 people die in traffic accidents every year. Behind each of these tragedies is a flourishing industry founded on insurance payouts and legal loopholes. Sosa is a lawyer who tours the A&E Departments of the public hospitals and the police stations in search of potential clients. Luján is a young doctor recently arrived from the provinces. Their love story kicks off one night when Luján and Sosa meet in the street. She's trying to save a man's life; he wants him on his client portfolio

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A grim, morally ambiguous world where desperation fuels a predatory system. It's a stark, unflinching look at survival and the compromises made in the shadows of Argentina's underbelly, laced with a raw, doomed romance.

grittybleakintensemelancholicsteadyneo-noirsocial realismcharacter-drivencorruptionsurvivalmoralitydespair

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