La Ciénaga
2001 · directed by Lucrecia Martel
- Rating
- 75/100
- Hit
- no
Amid the sweltering summer heat in northern Argentina, two middle-class families retreat to a crumbling country estate and a modest townhouse, where strained relationships, simmering tensions, and the presence of children and servants quietly expose the fractures of family life. Between idle days, gossip, and unspoken desires, the boundaries of class, tradition, and faith are reflected in their everyday interactions.
La Ciénaga (2001), directed by Lucrecia Martel, rates 75/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
More from Lucrecia Martel
- Zama (2017) — 77/100
- The Holy Girl (2004) — 71/100
- The Headless Woman (2008) — 70/100
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