La ventana 2009

Critics score:
92 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

Noel Murray, AV Club: A slight, subtle character sketch, structured and paced like a particularly fine short story. Read more

V.A. Musetto, New York Post: Dialogue and plot are sparse, but such contrivances are unimportant when the acting is superb and the pastoral cinematography, by Julian Apezteguia, is breathtaking. Read more

Andrew Sarris, New York Observer: The Window is not without a certain visual spell that makes it a first-rate artistic achievement. Read more

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John Anderson, Variety: As elegant in its storytelling as in its story, Carlos Sorin's The Window is a tale of age and mortality that firmly resists the 'cute' tag reflexively assigned to movies with old people, and mines a rich, deep vein of melancholy and humor. Read more

Aaron Hillis, Village Voice: As his staff prepares for his son's arrival and the piano tuner fills the hacienda with splintered notes, the limited stimulus sparks Antonio's memories, his final hours playing out like delicate, melancholic poetry. Read more