An impressive work that further confirms writer-director Alvaro Brechner as one of the leading South American screen talents to emerge in the last decade.

Sometimes a human simply withstands what it's subjected to, and that's enough to rivet us.

A prison drama that manages to capture the isolation and brutality of jail life, but, unfortunately, it's narrative seems conventional and repetitive when it frequents common places to hang its Manichean political commentary. [Full review in Spanish]

A second-tier "Papillon"... It just doesn't add anything.