Synopsis
While working alongside his long-time friend and colleague in building a hospital for the residents of a Buenos Aires shantytown, a troubled priest finds solace in a young, atheist social worker.
Scores
Overall Score
57.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
42.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
66.3%
Review Aggregate
73.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 95% of 21 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, character-driven, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
grittycharacter-drivenvisually strikinghistoricalsuspensefulromanticupliftingdark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Darín | 2013 | $74,000 | $100,000 | (est) |
| Jérémie Renier | 2013 | $46,000 | $62,000 | (est) |
| Martina Gusmán | 2013 | $34,000 | $46,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score95.0
RT critic review count21
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes5,704
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $8,884 | $11,961 |
| International | 2013 | $4,379,023 | $5,895,706 |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $4,387,907 | $5,907,667 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $1,756,051 | $2,364,263 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $445,000 | $599,127 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $266,000 | $358,130 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $575,000 | $774,152 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $1,489,000 | $2,004,718 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $262,200 | $353,013 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $4,793,251 | $6,453,403 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $874,000 (est) | $1,176,712 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $841,000 (est) | $1,132,282 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $192,000 | $258,500 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $182,000 | $245,036 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $174,800 | $235,342 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $2,263,800 | $3,047,872 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $2,529,451 | $3,405,532 |
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