The Desert Bride (2017 film)

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The Desert Bride
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Film poster
Directed byCecilia Atán
Valeria Pivato
Written byCecilia Atán
Valeria Pivato
StarringPaulina García
Claudio Rissi
Music byLeo Sujatovich
Release date
  • 18 May 2017 (2017-05-18) (Cannes)
Running time
85 minutes
CountriesArgentina
Chile
LanguageSpanish

The Desert Bride (Spanish: La novia del desierto) is a 2017 Argentine-Chilean drama film directed by Cecilia Atán and Valeria Pivato. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.[1][2]

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On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 89%, based on 28 reviews with an average rating of 7.10/10.[3] Metacritic gives the film a weighted average score of 68 out of 100, based on 9 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[4]

Ben Kenigsberg of The New York Times called the film "a road movie of sorts" and added that "it steers clear of melodrama or sentimentality, but it also never risks hitting anything".[5]

Guy Lodge of Variety called The Desert Bride "a loving showcase" and "equally beguiling". He also praised its star's "finely wrought powers of expression" and the film's "gentle observational acuity and surprisingly inventive visuals".[6]

According to David Rooney of The Hollywood Reporter, the film is "delicate" and is "spareness of both the physical and emotional landscapes".[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "The 2017 Official Selection". Cannes Film Festival. 13 April 2017. Archived from the original on 13 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  2. ^ Winfrey, Graham (13 April 2017). "2017 Cannes Film Festival Announces Lineup: Todd Haynes, Sofia Coppola, 'Twin Peaks' and More". IndieWire. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  3. ^ "The Desert Bride (La Novia del Desierto) (2018)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  4. ^ "The Desert Bride Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  5. ^ Kenigsberg, Ben (3 May 2018). "Review: In 'The Desert Bride', a Maid Hits the Road in Argentina". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. p. 10.
  6. ^ Lodge, Guy (1 May 2018). "Film Review: 'The Desert Bride'". Variety.
  7. ^ Rooney, David. "'The Desert Bride' ('La Novia del deserto'): Film Review - Cannes 2017". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 1 July 2021.

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