Summaries

In the abandoned town of La Estancia, bound by time and space, an unusual relationship develops between one of the last inhabitants, Juan Diego and the filmmaker documenting his life.

Details

Keywords
  • town
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Jan 15, 1953
Countries of origin Netherlands Argentina Mexico
Language Spanish
Production companies Dreammaker Productions

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 46m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

In the abandoned town of La Estancia, bound by time and space, an unusual relationship develops between one of the last inhabitants, Juan Diego and the filmmaker documenting his life.Years pass by and La Estancia grows empty. The filmmaker returns to complete his unfinished work and reestablish the bond with his characters, but he soon realizes that things have changed and can never be the same. The only thing left in La Estancia is the echoes of its voices.Alejandro G. Iñárritu presents a film by Carlos Armella, winner of the Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival for best short. The Land of Silence, is a two-sided story that explores the differences between non-fiction and truth.

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