Unpredictable and rich with symbolism, this argentinian murder mystery lives up to its oscar with an engrossing plot, juan jose. Having seen it in the cinema a year or two ago, my partner and i were eagerly awaiting the dvd. Benjamin, a retired court employee, decides to write a book about an old rapemurder case that he believes. The secret in their eyes 2009 juan jose campanella. Ao contrario, ele quer contar uma historia real, ocorrida na argentina, em 1974. Director juan jose campanella manages to tread easily across. In a way it is two parallel stories one a murder mystery, the other a story of love and longing which are totally intertwined. The secret in their eyes 4 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars. Benjamin is a retired judiciary aid and lives by himself because he was divorced from both of his. Based on its far better source, the 2010 oscar winning argentine film bearing the same name, this version unduly complicates an already complicated plot with political corruption and a terrorist backstory that does little to enhance the story. The secret in their eyes is a compelling film from start to finish. After watching the secret in their eyes, though i confess i had my.
Aug 12, 2010 the secret in their eyes 4 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars. Please note that this page does not hosts or makes available any of the listed filenames. Mar 22, 2010 2010 oscar winner the secret in their eyes opens in cinemas in new zealand on th may. Thus with such thoughts i proceeded to watch the movie. Benjamin esposito is the primary protagonist in the film in both the flashbacks and the most recent era plot line. Such is the case, once again, in secret in their eyes. After watching the secret in their eyes, though i confess i had my reservations as the movie was in a foreign language and i felt i wont be able to enjoy much as the real emotions and feelings mostly cant be conveyed in translations. The film is a joint production of argentine and spanish companies.
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