A Place in The World

– Mario and Ana, in voluntary exile from Buenos Aires, live in a remote Argentine valley with their 12..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.90 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours
Release Year:
1992
Original Name:
Un lugar en el mundo
A Place in the World (1992) - Also known as Un lugar en el mundo

Mario and Ana, in voluntary exile from Buenos Aires, live in a remote Argentine valley with their 12-year-old son Ernesto. Mario runs a school and a wool cooperative; Ana, a doctor, heads a clinic with Nelda, a progressive nun. Into this idealistic family comes Hans, a jaded Spanish geological engineer -- surveying the land for the local patron, to see if it can be dammed for hydro-electric power, which would drive the peasants from the land into the cities.

A Place in the World (1992) - Trailer

Language:

Spanish

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Adolfo Aristarain

Writer:

Adolfo Aristarain (story), Adolfo Aristarain, Alberto Lecchi, Kathy Saavedra (story)

Main Actors:

José Sacristán, Federico Luppi, Leonor Benedetto, Cecilia Roth

Plot:

Mario and Ana, in voluntary exile from Buenos Aires, live in a remote Argentine valley with their 12-year-old son Ernesto. Mario runs a school and a wool cooperative; Ana, a doctor, heads a clinic with Nelda, a progressive nun. Into this idealistic family comes Hans, a jaded Spanish geological engineer -- surveying the land for the local patron, to see if it can be dammed for hydro-electric power, which would drive the peasants from the land into the cities.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 16 wins & 6 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.9/10