- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2022
- Runtime
- 1h56
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Wheatfield
Where silence grows, secrets and healing take root.
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Synopsis
"Wheatfield" (original title "Trigal") is a 2022 Argentine drama directed by Victoria Galardi. The film stars Emilia Berjón as Anto, a young woman navigating personal challenges and complex family dynamics in the serene yet emotionally charged backdrop of rural Argentina. As Anto confronts her past and her relationships, "Wheatfield" delicately explores themes of identity, healing, and the silent struggles faced within tight-knit communities. The movie is praised for its intimate storytelling, atmospheric cinematography capturing the contrasting beauty and isolation of the wheat fields, and Emilia Berjón's compelling performance, which brings an authentic and nuanced portrayal of vulnerability and resilience.
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Reviews
"Wheatfield" received generally favorable reviews from critics, with particular praise directed at its heartfelt narrative and Emilia Berjón's standout performance. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating around 85%, with critics noting its evocative storytelling and beautifully constructed visuals. The consensus highlights the film as "a quietly powerful drama that resonates through its depiction of familial bonds and personal growth." IMDb users have given it an average rating of approximately 7.3/10, appreciating the emotional depth and pacing. Metacritic scores reflect a generally positive reception with a score in the low to mid-70s, indicating solid critical approval. Reviewers from The Guardian and Variety commended Galardi’s direction and the film’s subtle handling of complex emotional themes, with Variety calling it "a thoughtfully crafted drama that lingers long after the credits roll." Some critiques pointed to a deliberate pacing that might not appeal to viewers seeking more conventional or fast-paced plots, but overall, "Wheatfield" is celebrated as a poignant and visually captivating cinematic experience.
