Colonia Helena, Argentina. The mysterious Tomás Kóblic, a former Navy pilot, works as a fumigator while dealing with his dark past and the intrigues of the corrupt police commissioner…
Acting
Darín's thousand-yard stare says everything words can't.
Cinematography
The pampas becomes a character—vast, oppressive, inescapable.
Director
Sebastián Borensztein
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film confronts Argentina's 'impunidad'—how Dirty War perpetrators lived among victims. Darín's character embodies the pilot who dropped dissidents into the Río de la Plata.
Director Borensztein is Argentina's comedy king; this pivot to noir thriller shocked local audiences expecting laughs.
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