After 5 years, a man returns to his hometown with the intention of taking revenge on those who drove him out and running a recovering shipyard.
Acting
Ricardo Bartis simmers with wounded machismo.
Cinematography
The shipyard itself becomes a dying character.
Direction
Lipszyc lets silence do the heavy lifting.
Director
David Lipszyc
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in La Boca, Buenos Aires during Argentina's 1998-2002 economic collapse—the shipyard isn't just set dressing, it's documentary.
Ricardo Bartis was primarily a playwright; this rare screen performance channels his theatrical physicality into brooding minimalism.
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