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Zama (2017)
Release Year: 2017
Nation: N/A
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Lucrecia Martel
Writer: Antonio Di Benedetto, Lucrecia Martel
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: Bananeira Filmes, Canana, El Deseo, KNM, Lemming Film, Louverture Films, MPM Film, O Som e a Fúria, Patagonik, Perdomo Productions, Picnic Producciones, Rei Pictures, Schortcut Films
Genre: Drama, History
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: woman director
Story
In a remote South American colony in the late 18th century, Don Diego de Zama, an officer of the Spanish crown, waits patiently for a transfer to a more prestigious location. However, his hopes are repeatedly dashed, leaving him in this godforsaken place where he suffers small humiliations and petty politicking at the hands of his peers and superiors. As time passes, Zama begins to succumb to paranoia and lust, with his desires becoming increasingly consuming.
Summary
Zama is a historical drama directed by Lucrecia Martel, set in a remote South American colony during the late 18th century. The film follows Don Diego de Zama, an officer of the Spanish crown who waits eagerly for a transfer to a more prestigious posting. However, his ambitions are thwarted as he remains trapped in this desolate outpost where he faces constant humiliation and intrigue. As Zama's hopes fade, he spirals into paranoia and lust, reflecting the film's exploration of power dynamics, colonialism, and the psychological toll of isolation.
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