El realismo socialista (1973)

Directed by

Raúl Ruiz

Genre

drama film

Country

Chile

Runtime

1h 18m

Rated

12

Rating

7.2 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film from 1970s Chile follows a group of people dealing with bureaucratic absurdity and political tension. Their daily lives become strange and comedic as they navigate a confusing system.

cynicalsatiricalslow-burnpoliticalsurrealdryunsettlingexperimental

What happens

Raúl Ernesto Ruiz Pino (French: Raoul Ruiz; 25 July 1941 – 19 August 2011) was an experimental Chilean filmmaker, writer and teacher whose work is best known in France. He directed more than 100 films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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