Argentino Vargas,
Francisco Dornez,
Francisco Salazar,
Hilda Chamorro,
Javier Lenciza
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Through a clearing in the dense jungle, the dead bodies of two young people appear. Twenty years later, an old man named Vargas is released from prison. Seemingly anxious to get lost, Vargas buys a ca...( read more
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DVD Release Date: January 29, 2008
Stats: 21 reviews
For a long time, I thought Battle in heaven was the worst film in the history of mankind, a movie that doesn't belong to the filmography of someone as talented and poetic as Carlos Reygadas, a piece of obvious, lame controversial imagery with no more depth than a sa...( read more)
Quite a contemplative piece of work. The film opens with a disorientating and ambiguous shot of two bodies in a jungle shot with shallow focus and ends with an equally ambiguous ending. The aesthetic sort of reminds me of Hou and maybe Jia, though with much less action and dialog...( read more)
LETTERBOX. Su apuesta por el naturalismo y el minimalismo es legítima, pero se encierra en una jaula de muy pocas (y algo obvias) posibilidades. / Its bet on naturalism and minimalism is legitimate, but it gets inside a cage of very few (and rather obvious) possibilities.
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