Common Ground (2002)
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It's never too late to begin again.
In Buenos Aires, a few days before traveling to Spain with his beloved wife Liliana Rovira to visit their son Pedro, the leftist Literature professor Fernando Robles is compulsory retired in the University, and he concludes that it is impossible to live with his pension. The crisis in Argentina does not allow Fernando to get a new job, and his wife decides to sell her family's apartment and move to a small farm near Villa Dolores to reduce their expenses. Fernando comes up with the idea to grow lavender and sell the oil to the perfume industry.
- Date of release
- 2002-10-04
- TMDB
- 7.8 / 10 (33)
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Adolfo Aristarain
Casting
- Federico Luppi — Fernando Robles
- Mercedes Sampietro — Liliana Rovira
- Arturo Puig — Carlos Solla
- Carlos Santamaría — Pedro Robles
- Valentina Bassi — Natacha
- Claudio Rissi — Demedio
- Osvaldo Santoro — Principal
- José Luis Alfonzo
- Yael Barnatán — Fabiana
- Graciela Tenenbaum
- María Fiorentino — Tutti Tudela
- Pepe Soriano — Farm seller
Interesting facts
- Awards: 6 · Nominations: 0. Including: Silver Shell for Best Actress; Goya Award for Best Actress; Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Common Ground is a 2002 drama film co-written, co-produced and directed by Adolfo Aristarain. The film marks the seventh collaboration between Aristarain and actor Federico Luppi. It also stars Mercedes Sampietro and Arturo Puig.
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