Red Bear (2002)

Original title

Un oso rojo

Directed by

Adrián Caetano

Genre

drama film

Country

Argentina, France, Spain

Runtime

1h 34m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 40 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man is released from prison and tries to reconnect with his young daughter. He gets caught up in the violent world of a local gang leader who is now married to his ex-wife.

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What happens

Un oso rojo ("Red Bear" or "A Red Bear") is a 2002 Argentine, Spanish, and French neo-Western action drama film directed by Israel Adrián Caetano. The film was produced by Lita Stantic, and the screenplay was written by Caetano and Graciela Speranza, from the story penned by Romina Lafranchini. The picture features Julio Chávez, Soledad Villamil, Luis Machín, and Agostina Lage, among others. 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 38th position. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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