Hairless dog or The Mirror March
Hairless dog or The Mirror March

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Hairless dog or The Mirror March

2023
Movie
8 min
English

Ian buzzed his head and he doesn't know why.

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Director: Joaquín MalloGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

In a small Argentinian town, a young woman named La Pelusa grapples with existential questions and her relationships. She navigates the complexities of her life, dealing with a recent breakup and the peculiar dynamics within her family and community. The film blends mundane realities with a touch of the absurd as she searches for meaning and connection.

Critical Reception

Hairless Dog, also known as La Pelusa, received positive reviews for its quirky charm and relatable portrayal of young adulthood in a specific Argentinian setting. Critics often highlighted its unique blend of humor and melancholy, and the authenticity of its characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic depiction of a small-town coming-of-age story.

  • Lauded for its blend of subtle humor and underlying emotional depth.

  • Appreciated for its distinctive visual style and character-driven narrative.

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Fun Fact

The film was an official selection at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival in 2023.

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