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A Buddha

2005 · 115 min Drama
7.7 / 10 · TMDB

Forty-year-old Santiago returns to his hometown after years away, seeking to reconnect with his ailing father. The rhythm of life in this provincial Argentine town is slow, measured in shared meals, quiet conversations, and the weight of unspoken grievances. As Santiago wanders familiar streets and encounters ghosts from his past, his journey becomes less about mending broken ties and more about an unarticulated search for a spiritual anchor to mend a profound inner void.

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Original Title Un Buda
Year 2005
Country Argentina
Genre Drama
Director Diego Rafecas
Runtime 115 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.7/10 (13 votes)

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A chamber drama where the true plot unfolds in the silent spaces between words and in glances heavy with meaning. Director Diego Rafael paints a portrait of a man at a crossroads with minimalist, yet profoundly precise, strokes.

What lingers after the final frame is a meditative calm, a sense that the protagonist's reconciliation is found not in speech, but in the quiet acceptance of the world's simple, enduring rhythms. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Diego Rafecas

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Subdued light, dusty roads, time stretching out at a table in a half-empty house.

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