an unhealthy love story

Rating: 9/10 (26 December 2019)

"The secret of your eyes" is a hard and viceral film that intertwines between the playful and the hopeful, with an exquisite script, good technique and good performances, the Argentine feature is a milestone of local cinema.
"The Secret of Your Eyes" has a screenplay that tells three different character dramas, all about love, one about unhealthy love, one about true love, and one about unlived love, each core talking to each other exquisitely, two time lines converge and present a unique, brutal and savage story, a story that speaks about justice and revenge, all motivated by passion, causes ethical and political discussions, Juan Jose's film may have some problems, but his script is accurate , just like their character constructions that are hazy, deep and macabre, breaking each one of them all the time through a thin line between wrong and right.
Technically the film has incredible moments and other weak moments, amazing moments are for camera and rhythm driving, and highlighting the infamous and stunning stadium scene plan scene, really the scene deserves the merits it has for its direction and care, a flawless and difficult plan sequence that contains much more than one direction itself, has performances, script, lighting all perfectly aligned and planned, the film's photography uses amerelo tones and makes a point of highlighting the coloration between In the timelines, the make-up of the film is weak as is its lighting in certain scenes that make the characters with horrible whitish outlines.
His performances are good, all actors do their job well and live their characters hard, with greater emphasis on Ricardo Moralles. Who carries the most dramatic core, apparently the actor does not seem to understand his drama, but when he unfolds he can convey a unique depth. the pain of your character.
"The secret of your eyes" Live up to its fame, it is a long touching and cruel, with presentations of characters who talk to each other with a common feeling, love and hate, a magnificent script and a wonderful sequel shot scene that helps a lot in the fame and growth of the long. NOTE 9/10