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The Employer and the Employee
Courtesy of the San Sebastian Intl. Film Festival
VERDICT: A subtle character study that successfully explores guilt and filial duty as well as labor relations between a young farmhand and his boss, set among the vast soybean plantations along the Uruguay-Brazil border.
(Originally reviewed Sept. 24, 2021)
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