Blessed by Fire

Blessed by Fire

2005 · 100 min · ES · 7.2 (36 votes)
Dir. Tristán Bauer · Starring Gastón Pauls, Virginia Innocenti, Pablo Ribba, César Albarracín, Víctor Hugo Carrizo, Arturo Bonín · Music León Gieco
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A war veteran, haunted by the horrors of war and the experiences he shared with fellow soldiers drafted to the battlefront as an 18-year-old conscript, is forced to confront the memories of his past after a former comrade attempts suicide. 20 years after the war, he finally attempts to reconnect with his past to begin to heal his old wounds.

VIBE

This film feels like a raw, unflinching look at the brutal realities of war. It's a somber, harrowing experience that captures the loss and trauma of young soldiers thrust into conflict. Expect a gritty, character-driven drama that lingers long after the credits roll.

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