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The Puzzle

2010 1h 27m ★ 6.9 (9 votes) Released

Maria's family give her a puzzle for her 50th birthday, and she loves it. Not only does the patient housewife have fun solving the puzzle, she's also really good at them. Overflowing with enthusiasm for her new-found passion, she goes back to the shop where they bought the gift for another puzzle. There her eye is caught by a notice on the message board: Partner for puzzle tournament wanted. Maria musters her courage and, despite her family's misgivings, answers the announcement.

Director

Natalia Smirnoff

Writer

Natalia Smirnoff

Rating
6.9
Runtime
87 min

Production

Vista Sur Films Vista Sur Films
Fonds Sud Cinéma
Zarlek Producciones
Las Niñas Pictures
Carousel Films Carousel Films

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Andres Gomez
★ 7/10 Mar 18, 2013

Interesting movie about a house wife that discovers a new skill when she is already middle age and the changes that it would bring to her life. Great performance by María Onetto and interesting story by Natalia Smirmoff.

Keywords

puzzlepuzzle boxhousekeeperwoman director

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