The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)
Directed by Juan José Campanella · 130 min · Mystery, Thriller, Drama
73.2 TOPICAL score · #618 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.
The Secret in Their Eyes (2009, directed by Juan José Campanella) has a TOPICAL score of 73.2 - ranked 618 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on audience and awards, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. Critics: 89% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 80. Audiences: TMDB 8/10 (2,987 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 43 languages.
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- Critics89% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 80
- AudienceTMDB 8/10 (2,987 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 43 languages
- Still read19,821 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Ricardo Darín (actor #418), Soledad Villamil, Pablo Rago, Javier Godino
“In 2016, The Secret in Their Eyes was ranked No. 91 by international critics for the BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10