Patagonia, Argentina. A mechanic who dreams of a different life begins to think big after his adopted puppy Bombón wins first prize at a local dog show.
It's a bit of a shaggy dog story, with threads that go nowhere, but nobody's in a hurry, and it's easy to go along for the ride.
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Kyle Smith
RTNew York PostJun 9, 2006
[Juan Villegas'] vulnerability is so unforced that you can't help being touched.
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Jorge Morales
RTVillage VoiceJun 6, 2006
How do you say 'shaggy-dog story' in Spanish?
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Tom Dawson
RTThe ListApr 24, 2019
Thanks in part to the impressively dignified performance of the non-professional Villegas and to some accomplished landscape cinematography, this serves as an amiable tribute to Patagonia itself and the resilience of its inhabitants.