Things as They Are (film)
6.6 /10 1 Votes6.6
Director Fernando Lavanderos Music director Sebastian Vergara | 6.4/10 Genre Drama Duration | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 19 November 2012 (2012-11-19) (Mar del Plata Film Festival)8 August 2013 (2013-08-08) (Chile) Writer Fernando Lavanderos Montero, Rodrigo Ossadon, Gonzalo Verdugo Director Fernando Lavanderos Montero Cast Cristobal Palma, Ragni Orsal Skogsrod, Sally Kitchener, Ellen Hebden, Isaac Arriagada, Simon Porter, Will Danger-Porter Screenplay Fernando Lavanderos Montero, Gonzalo Verdugo, Rodrigo Ossadon Similar movies A Cab for Three (2001), My Best Enemy (2005), The Maid (2009), Tony Manero (2008), Post Mortem (2010) |
Things as They Are (Spanish: Las Cosas Como Son) is a 2012 Chilean film directed and written by Fernando Lavanderos and filmed in Santiago, Chile. It premiered in Chile at the 2012 Festival Internacional de Viña del Mar (International Festival of Viña del Mar) and internationally at the Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata (International Film Festival Mar del Plata) in Argentina.
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Plot

Jerónimo is an antisocial local man who rents rooms in his home to expats so he can snoop around their belongings. One day Sanna arrives - a girl who will change Jerónimo’s life. They start getting closer until Jerónimo discovers that Sanna is hiding something in his house.
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Critics
The film has been well received by critics. Marcelo Morales of CineChile said: “Things As They Are is not just a good film - it is also the confirmation of a director who has (in very few films, all made freehand with limited resources) established a complete personal voice.”
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