Lucho, un hombre violento
Lucho, un hombre violento

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Lucho, un hombre violento

1988
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Spanish

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Mario DavidGenres: Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

The film tells the story of Lucho, a man consumed by violence and desperation as he navigates the treacherous underbelly of society. Facing mounting debts and personal demons, he becomes entangled in a dangerous criminal enterprise. Lucho's journey is a descent into a world where survival is paramount and morality is a luxury he cannot afford.

Critical Reception

Lucho, un hombre violento is a gritty and unflinching portrayal of crime and desperation, often noted for its raw intensity and strong performances. Critics highlighted its stark depiction of violence and its exploration of a character pushed to his limits. While not a widely distributed film, it garnered attention within Argentinian cinema for its thematic depth and unflinching realism.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense and visceral depiction of violence.

  • Noted for strong performances, particularly from the lead actors.

  • Criticized by some for its bleak and uncompromising tone.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely available for this film.

Fun Fact

The film was part of a wave of gritty crime dramas emerging from Argentina in the late 1980s, reflecting a societal interest in exploring darker themes.

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