Films
A collection of movies that I've watched and enjoyed over several years. If you like good stories as I do you won't be disappointed. No spoilers, guaranteed.
Title: Fitzcarraldo.
Year: 1982
Country: Germany.
Directed by: Werner Herzog.
Summary: A man's project and obsession to bring the opera to the jungle.
Title: Whiplash.
Year: 2014
Country: USA.
Directed by: Damien Chazelle.
Summary: A young man is pushed to become a top notch drummer not without paying a high price.
Title: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.
Year: 2011
Country: England.
Directed by: Tomas Alfredson.
Summary: Control sends one of his spies behind the iron curtain to get a most precious treasure. Based on John Le Carre's novel. With a stellar cast and performances, possibly one of the best spies movies up to date.
Title: Wakolda.
Year: 2013
Country: Argentina.
Directed by: Lucia Puenzo.
Summary: A misterious doctor settles down in a family's hotel in the Argentinian patagonia.
Title: La vita è bella.
Year: 1997
Country: Italy.
Directed by: Roberto Begnini.
Summary: At the outbreak of the second world war a father does the impossible to keep his son out of reality.
Title: Good bye Lenin!
Year: 2003
Country: Germany.
Directed by: Wolfgang Becker.
Summary: A hilarious story of a family witnessing the collapse of the communist regime in East Germany.
Title: Relatos salvajes.
Year: 2014
Country: Argentina.
Directed by: Damián Szifron.
Summary: A set of 6 short stories packed of tragedies and dark humor.
Title: Koblic.
Year: 2016
Country: Argentina.
Directed by: Sebastián Borensztein.
Summary: During the last Argentine dictatorship a rogue pilot tries to leave his past behind.
Title: La odisea de los giles.
Year: 2019
Country: Argentina.
Directed by: Sebastián Borensztein.
Summary: At the beginning of the 2001 Argentine economic crisis a group of people in a small town see their start-up capital vanish only to start seeking justice by themselves.