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CHINESE TAKE-AWAY

Director:

  Sebastián Borensztein
  

Year Released:

  2012

Jan's Rating:

Rich's Rating:

4 out of 5

4 out of 5

Key Performances:

  Enric Cambray
  Ricardo Darín
  Ignacio Huang
  Iván Romanelli
  Muriel Santa Ana
Movie Haiku:Roberto (Darin) was barely out of his teens when fighting in the Falklands War permanently scared his psyche. Years later he's fixed in his ways, living alone & running a neighborhood hardware store, when suddenly a young man from China who speaks no Spanish shakes up his life. Charming prize-winner from Argentina is a meditation on fate that is far deeper than it first appears.

ADDITIONAL FF2 INFO ABOUT THIS FILM:

Women filmmakers?

  No

Jewish content?

  No

Haiku Posted:

  2012