Los Inundados (1961)

Original title

Los inundados

Directed by

Fernando Birri

Genre

drama film

Country

Argentina

Runtime

1h 27m

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 10 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A family in a poor rural area gets flooded out of their home. They travel around looking for a new place to live, dealing with officials and neighbors along the way.

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What happens

Flooded Out (Spanish: Los inundados, lit. The Flooded Ones) is a 1961 Argentine comedy film directed by Fernando Birri. In a survey of the 100 greatest films of Argentine cinema carried out by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 2000, the film reached the 13th position. In a new version of the survey organized in 2022 by the specialized magazines La vida útil, Taipei and La tierra quema, presented at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival, the film reached the 33rd position. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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