# Carancho (2010)

> A morally compromised accident lawyer and an emergency doctor fall in love amid Argentina’s ruthless insurance-compensation economy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/31514

## Facts

- Runtime: 107 min
- Genres: Thriller, Drama, Romance
- Director: Pablo Trapero
- Cast: Ricardo Darín, Martina Gusmán, Carlos Weber, José Luis Arias, Fabio Ronzano, Loren Acuña, Gabriel Almirón, Francisco Acosta
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1542852/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: brooding, paranoid, harrowing, serious movie night, arthouse thriller night

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of love and ambition set against a backdrop of tragedy and exploitation.

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