Bolivia
Bolivia

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Bolivia

2019
Movie
122 min
Malayalam

Neethu, a social activist, finds her neighbours in danger and seeks help from police as well as 'Guru', a teenage private detective known for his computer skills. Is it too late for Neethu and her friends to crack this case?

Insights

IMDb7.0/10
Director: David GersonGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

A young Argentine filmmaker travels to Bolivia with the intention of making a documentary about the country's rich history and culture. However, he finds himself increasingly drawn into the personal lives of the people he meets, leading to unexpected and sometimes humorous situations. The film explores themes of identity, belonging, and the complexities of human connection.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its authentic portrayal of Bolivian life and its heartfelt performances. Some reviewers found the pacing to be slow at times, but generally agreed that it offered a unique and engaging cinematic experience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intimate and respectful depiction of Bolivian culture.

  • Noted for its sincere and often touching character interactions.

  • Some found the narrative structure a bit too meandering.

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

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location throughout Bolivia, utilizing real communities and often working with non-professional actors to enhance its sense of authenticity.

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