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Carancho
Drama, Romance, Thriller - 2010
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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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Rated:
UNRATED
Runtime:
107 min
Release date:
6 May 2010
Country:
AR
Languages:
Portuguese, Spanish
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$9,961,838
Awards:
5 wins & 17 nominations.

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
A no-frills version of a perennial dark story: how love of a sort can take root in a festering place.
– Walter V. Addiego,
San Francisco Chronicle,
24 Mar 2011
fresh:
Carancho begins to accelerate with alarming speed - and doesn't stop until the startling, bitterly ironic final frame.
– Rene Rodriguez,
Miami Herald,
20 Apr 2011
fresh:
This is a film that's musical with the cracking of bones and crashing of cars.
– Wesley Morris,
Boston Globe,
28 Apr 2011
fresh:
The Argentinean actor Ricardo Darin (The Secret in Their Eyes) has an almost Bogart-like gift for playing world-weary rotters with a core of nobility.
– Owen Gleiberman,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Sep 2011
fresh:
The desolate Edward Hopper nightscapes provide an effective context...
– Geoff Andrew,
Time Out,
6 Jan 2012
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