They All Lie
International Arthouse
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1h 15m
Directed by Matías Piñeiro | 75 mins | 2006
When several artist friends get together in a country house, what follows isn’t a relaxing vacation but a rapid-fire roundelay of conspiracies and capers. Characteristically laced with double layers of meaning, Piñeiro’s romp plays out in personal rivalries while tapping the complicated origins of Argentina’s independence.
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