El último truco
El último truco

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El último truco

2022
Movie
12 min
Spanish

At 96 years old, Magician Mr. Delhi lives for the love of magic and his wife. For him, magic means the only link with reality and he will fight against time and the difficulties of old age to continue surprising curious eyes hungry for illusion.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Sebastián SchindelGenres: Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

A seemingly ordinary accountant finds his life turned upside down when he is tasked with handling the finances of a notorious criminal organization. As he gets deeper into the illicit dealings, he must navigate a dangerous path between legality and corruption, facing moral dilemmas and the constant threat of exposure. His quest for wealth and power leads him to question his own integrity and the true cost of his choices.

Critical Reception

El último truco received a mixed to positive reception, with critics generally praising Diego Peretti's performance and the film's suspenseful atmosphere. However, some reviews noted that the narrative occasionally felt predictable, and the pacing could be uneven at times. Audiences appreciated the crime thriller elements and the exploration of ethical compromises.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praises Diego Peretti's compelling performance as the conflicted protagonist.

  • Acknowledges the film's tension and engaging crime narrative.

  • Notes occasional predictability in plot development and pacing issues.

Google audience: Audience reviews for El último truco were generally positive, with many highlighting the strong acting, particularly from Diego Peretti. Viewers found the film to be an engaging crime drama that kept them interested, though some mentioned that certain plot points felt a bit formulaic.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the true story of a real-life accountant who laundered money for a powerful criminal group.

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