As a child, Jorge Samiera emigrated to Buenos Aires with his rich and childless uncle. Fifteen years later Jorge returns to Galicia, to inherit his possessions.
Is this for you? If you like movies that feel like a dusty book pulled off a shelf in an attic, you’ll dig Alala. It’s got that specific kind of gray, misty atmosphere that makes you want to wrap up in a wool blanket. But look, if you need a fast pace or something that explains every plot point by the time the credits ...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Adolf Trotz
Adolf Trotz
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"Is this for you? If you like movies that feel like a dusty book pulled off a shelf in an attic, you’ll dig Alala. It’s got that specific kind of gray, misty atmosphere that makes you want to wrap up in a wool blanket. But look, if you need a fast pace or something that explains every plot point by the time the credits roll, stay away. This isn't exactly The Four Feathers in terms of excitement. It’s more of a mood piece. The vibe Jorge shows up in Galicia looking for his roots, and the whole th..."
Rafael López de Haro
Spain
