The Burning Plain (Camino a la redención) (2008)

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O roteirista mexicano Guillermo Arriaga é reconhecido por sua premiada e bem sucedida parceria com o diretor também mexicano Alejandro González Iñárritu em “Amores Perros“(2000),”21 Gramas“(2003) e “Babel” (2006); este ultimo, obtevendo sete indicações e levando uma estatueta no Oscar 2007.

Em 2005 teve em seu roteiro “The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada�... read more

“The Burning Plain“(2008) é mais uma obra fragmentada do roteista Guillermo Arriaga [Amores Perros(2000),21 Gramas(2003), The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada(2005) e Babel (2006)], de escrita emocionalmente elaborada e sequências trabalhadas no visual desértico da fronteira México e Eua, que depois de uma bem sucedida parceria com o diretor também mexicano Alejandro González Iñár... read more

Guillermo Arriaga has written some very good screenplays for Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu (‘Amores Perros’, ’21 Grams’ and ‘Babel’) so I was really eager to check his directing debut. Unsurprisingly since it is his trademark, he went for a hyperlink feature which is when some unrelated stories are developed separately and brought back together towards the end. Unfortunately, even thoug... read more

Description: From writer/director Guillermo Arriaga comes THE BURNING PLAIN, a romantic mystery about a woman on the edge who takes an emotional journey back to the defining moment of her life. Oscar-winner Charlize Theron plays Sylvia, a beautiful restaurant manager whose cool, professional demeanor masks the sexually charged storm within. When a stranger from Mexico confronts her with her mysterious past, Sylvia is launched into a journey through space and time that inextricably connects her to these disparate characters, all of whom are grappling with their own romantic destinies. In Mexico, a young motherless girl, Maria (Tessa Ia), live From writer/director Guillermo Arriaga comes THE BURNING PLAIN, a romantic mystery about a woman on the edge who takes an emotional journey back to the defining moment of her life. Oscar-winner Charlize Theron plays Sylvia, a beautiful restaurant manager whose cool, professional demeanor masks the sexually charged storm within. When a stranger from Mexico confronts her with her mysterious past, Sylvia is launched into a journey through space and time that inextricably connects her to these disparate characters, all of whom are grappling with their own romantic destinies. In Mexico, a young motherless girl, Maria (Tessa Ia), lives happily with her father and his best friend until a tragic accident changes it all. In the New Mexico border town of Las Cruces, two teenagers, Mariana (Jennifer Lawrence) and Santiago (JD Pardo), find love in the aftermath of their parents’ sudden deaths. In an abandoned trailer, a housewife, Gina (Oscar-winner Kim Basinger), embarks on a passionate affair that will put Sylvia and the others on a collision course with the explosive power of forbidden love. ... (more) (less)