An unsolved crime. A love story. An unwritten ending.
MysteryThrillerDrama
Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.
Release Date
August 13, 2009
Runtime
2h 10m
Rating
8.0/10 (2847 votes)
Director: Juan José Campanella
Cast: Ricardo Darín, Soledad Villamil, Pablo Rago, Javier Godino, Guillermo Francella, Carla Quevedo, Bárbara Palladino, Alejandro Abelenda
Please, I emplore you.
This is the original ‘The secret in their eyes’ without the Hollywood gloss and Pseudo ‘Top Actors/Actresses’
The Agentinian original film that won best foreign film at the Oscars.
Deservedly so.
Don’t sell yourself short and see the Hollywood redo.
It’s got a ending I wish I could tell you about.
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April 26, 2018
afrebrd - 8/10
Story, director, actors--I bow my head. Have not watched many Spanish movies lately, but along with Iñárritu's 'Amores Perros,' and Babenco's 'Pixote,' I’ve really been missing out.
November 6, 2022
CinemaSerf - 7/10
For many years since his retirement "Espósito" (Ricardo Darín) has been haunted by a brutal case of rape and murder that he was unable to solve. He decides that maybe the best way to formulate his thoughts and re-order the investigation is to write a novel, so with the help of an antiquated old Olivetti from his friend, and the new departmental boss "Irene" (Soledad Villamil) he starts to reconstr...
May 24, 2024
The Secret in Their Eyes
An unsolved crime. A love story. An unwritten ending.
Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.
An unsolved crime. A love story. An unwritten ending.
Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.
Mark Kermode reviews Secret in Their Eyes (2009) | BFI Player
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"The Secret in Their Eyes" Wins Foreign Language Film: 2010 Oscars
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