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Un buen hombre

Un buen hombre (2009)

Apr 30, 2009 1h 37m Drama

A law school professor witnesses his colleague, friend and mentor murder his own wife. Rather than turn his friend in, he disowns him, but the decision leads to more danger.

Directed by Juan Martínez Moreno

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Director
  • Juan Martínez Moreno
Writer
  • Juan Martínez Moreno

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Thematic Analysis

As a dramatic work, Un buen hombre examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.

Director Juan Martínez Moreno brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2009, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Un buen hombre took approximately 14 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 97 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 121 minutes long.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 4 months to complete.
  • The musical score contains over 43 unique compositions.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 2 weeks before filming began.

Historical Context

  • In 2009, when this film is released:
  • Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
  • The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
  • Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: April 30, 2009
  • Runtime: 1h 37m

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