The Truce (1974)
- Original title
- La tregua
- Directed by
- Sergio Renán
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Argentina
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 21 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A middle-aged widower finds new love and happiness in a relationship with a younger coworker. The film follows their romance against the backdrop of his daily life and the shadows of his past.
romanticmelancholicintimateslow-burnbittersweetemotionalrealistictender
What happens
The Truce (Spanish: La tregua) is a 1974 Argentine romantic drama film directed by Sergio Renán and based on the 1960 novel of the same name by Mario Benedetti. It was the first Argentine film to be nominated for an Academy Award (the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film). It was selected as the eighth greatest Argentine film of all time in a poll conducted by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 1984, while it ranked 6th in the 2000 edition. In a new version of the survey organized in 2022 by the specialized magazines La vida util, Taipei and La tierra quema, presented at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival, the film reached the 27 position. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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