THE WINTER

Emiliano Torres

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Festivals / Awards

San Sebastian Film Festival 2016 – Special Jury Prize & Best Photo
Biarritz Latin Film Festival 2016 – Critic Award & Best Actor
Macao International Film Festival 2016 – Best Film
La Havana Latino Film Festival 2016 – Best First Picture
Condor de Plata 2017 – Best First Feature
Cinema in construction – Toulouse 2016 – Best Film

Original title : El Invierno

Drama | 2016 | 93’

Director: Emiliano Torres

Countries of production : Argentina - Chile

Cast: Alejandro Sieveking (“El Club”) - Cristian Salguero (“Paulina”)

Image Cinemascope - 2K - Sound 5.1 - Color - Spanish language

After working his whole life on an isolated ranch in Patagonia, the old foreman Evans is forced to retire, replaced by Jara, a younger man who plans to set up there with his wife and kids.
But when winter comes, the region is cut off by snow. It’s no longer a matter of working, but of surviving the harsh conditions.
With nowhere else to go, in desperation Evans tries to scare Jara away. Confrontation is inevitable, as one tries to return, the other tries to remain…