The Student

Name: The Student
Genre: Drama
Released: August 22, 2013
Duration: 110 min
Rating: 70

2013

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Cinema Tropical | Release Date: August 22, 2013 | Not Rated

Summary: Roque attends university in Buenos Aires, but he is not particularly interested in going to class or working towards a degree. Instead, he dedicates his time to one of the many groups vying for control of the university, motivated less by grand political ideals than by a wish to get close to Paula, an attractive young teacher heavilyRoque attends university in Buenos Aires, but he is not particularly interested in going to class or working towards a degree. Instead, he dedicates his time to one of the many groups vying for control of the university, motivated less by grand political ideals than by a wish to get close to Paula, an attractive young teacher heavily involved in internal university politics.… Expand

Director: Santiago Mitre

Genre(s): Drama

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 110 min

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Aaron Cutler

Aug 20, 2013

Racing handheld camerawork and a pulsing rock score energize Roque's bargaining and bribing for the sake of changing an institution's antiquated customs. Read full review

Eric Hynes

Aug 20, 2013

It’s a film defined by momentum, by the spectacle of an unformed young man rapidly becoming someone. Read full review

Rachel Saltz

Aug 21, 2013

Pitched somewhere between allegory and documentary, the film looks at its characters in a dispassionate, almost deadpan way. They’re something more than specimens under glass but something less than fully rounded people. Read full review

Phil Coldiron

Aug 14, 2013

If Santiago Mitre doesn't transcend the issues of the writer's film with quite the grace of A Separation, he nonetheless manages to make good use of a fine cast. Read full review

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