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When Ocho, an Argentine poet on vacation in Barcelona, spots Javi from his balcony, the attraction is subtle but persistent. After a missed connection on the beach, a third chance encounter escalates to a seemingly random hookup. But are they part of each other’s histories, or maybe even destinies?
While on tour in Barcelona, an Argentinean soccer player meets a Catalan woman who captures his attention. However, their blossoming romance is threatened by a dark secret from his past that resurfaces, forcing him to confront a painful truth and the potential consequences for their relationship.
End of the Century received generally positive reviews from critics, with many praising its sensitive portrayal of relationships, its subtle emotional depth, and the performances of its lead actors. Some found the pacing to be slow, but overall it was appreciated for its mature exploration of love and regret.
Praised for its sensitive and nuanced exploration of love and regret.
The lead performances were highlighted as a strong point.
Some critics noted a deliberate, slow-burn pacing.
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The film uses a non-linear narrative structure to intertwine the past and present of the main character's life, mirroring the fragmented nature of memory and regret.
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I really enjoyed watching this - though it's taken me two attempts before I "think" I have understood the chronology of it all. "Ocho" (Juan Barberini) is having a break in Barcelona when he spots a man from his balcony and again on the bea...
There's something so rare and precious about 'End of the Century'. Though barely an hour and a half long, it somehow dares to ask enormous questions about love and longing and desire that very few queer films on the relationships of gay men...
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