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Melián 3167
César and Luis, two tango authors, visit Polaco Goyeneche at his house, to give him a song in his honor. Based on the song "Ciudadano de Saavedra" by César Rossi and Julio Pane.
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Plot Summary
In the year 3167, a historian named Melián investigates a series of cryptic messages left by a lost civilization. As he delves deeper into the ancient ruins, he uncovers a truth that challenges his understanding of humanity's past and future. The investigation leads him to question the very fabric of reality and his own existence.
Critical Reception
Melián 3167 received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its ambitious concept and visual style, while some found the pacing uneven. Audiences generally responded well to its thought-provoking narrative and unique world-building.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its imaginative science fiction premise and striking cinematography.
Some reviewers noted a deliberate, slow-burn narrative that might not appeal to all.
The film's exploration of history and memory was highlighted as a strong point.
Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film's original concept and the visual design of its futuristic world. The mystery element and the philosophical questions raised were frequently mentioned as positive aspects, although a few found the plot a bit convoluted.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for Best Production Design at the Paraguayan Film Awards.
Fun Fact
The distinctive visual aesthetic of the lost civilization was inspired by ancient South American petroglyphs, reimagined for a futuristic setting.
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