
The Quietude
La quietud’ (The Quietude) is an intimate film about the female universe and sisterhood. Pablo Trapero, as he did with the patriarchal ‘El Clan,’ warps matriarchy Sono tornato portraying an unwholesome proximity between siblings, that never becomes incestuous but definitely has morbid nuances.
After many years of absence, and following her father’s stroke, Eugenia (Bérénice Bejo) returns to La Quietud, the family estate near Buenos Aires, where she is reunited with her mother Esmeralda (Graciela Borges) and sister Mia (Martina Gusman). The three women are forced to confront Rémi sans famille the emotional traumas and dark secrets of their shared past, which played out against the backdrop of the military dictatorship.
The intriguing aspect of the film is the way the The Lie quiet and peaceful setting becomes the stage to unleash hostile secrets that have been buried for years, that interfere with the bonds between the characters.
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Director: Pablo Trapero
Actors: Bérénice Bejo, Edgar Ramírez, Graciela Borges, Joaquín Furriel, Martina Gusman
