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Kamchatka

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2002 | 106 min | Drama

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
The mood
Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 46 min.
What might put you off
It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

In 1976, Argentina fell into the hands of a de facto government. Thousands of citizens are persecuted and kidnapped. This is the case of the parents of two children, who, knowing they are wanted, decide to hide.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsWeak

    0 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals

  • Box office & staying powerSolid

    $45 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 4K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Marcelo Piñeyro

  • Ricardo DarínDad
  • Cecilia RothMother
  • Héctor AlterioGrandfather
  • Fernanda MistralGrandmother
  • Tomás FonziLucas
  • Nicolás CantafioBertuccio
  • Mónica ScapparoneBertuccio's Mother
  • Matías Del PozoHarry
  • Milton De La CanalSimon / El Enano / Tiny
  • Evelyn DomínguezNiña Morena