Brief Heaven (1969)

Original title

Breve cielo

Directed by

David José Kohon

Genre

drama film

Country

Argentina

Runtime

1h 24m

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman in Buenos Aires has a brief romantic encounter that changes her perspective. The story follows her as she reflects on her life and relationships.

melancholicintrospectivebittersweetslow-burnpoeticvisually lushemotionalnaturalistic

What happens

Brief Heaven (Spanish: Breve cielo) is a 1969 Argentine film directed by David José Kohon. It was entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival where Ana María Picchio won the award for Best Actress. 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 24th 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 41st position. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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