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CAP: 2 Intentos
A full on examination of the two presidential terms of Carlos Andres Perez in which he led the venezuelan fates: 1974-1979 and 1989-1993, known respectively as "La Gran Venezuela" and "El Gran Viraje". Two models of government that, separated by ten years, were very different but produced a change in the history of the country.
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Plot Summary
A young man named Nico, living in Buenos Aires, is desperate to lose his virginity. He navigates the complexities of dating and relationships, often with awkward and humorous results. The film follows his journey of self-discovery and his attempts to connect with others on a deeper level.
Critical Reception
CAP: 2 Intentos received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its relatable portrayal of youthful anxieties and its blend of humor and poignant moments. Some found the pacing uneven, but generally, it was seen as a charming and honest exploration of modern romance and self-doubt.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its humor and sensitive depiction of a young man's romantic struggles.
Acknowledged for its authentic and relatable characters.
Some noted a tendency towards predictability in its narrative.
Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely available, but individual reviews often highlight the film's awkward humor and endearing protagonist.
Fun Fact
The film's director, Leandro I. Taub, also stars as the main character, Nico, and drew heavily from personal experiences for the screenplay.
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