The Past
2007 · Movie · 114 min · ★ 6.2 · 61% critics
After a long relationship ends, one person tries to rebuild and move forward while the other remains consumed by memory, longing, and control. Their breakup turns into an intense emotional struggle about love, obsession, and whether it is ever possible to leave the past behind.
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Details
- Original title
- El Pasado
- Years
- 2007
- Release date
- 2007-10-26
- Language
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Critic score
- 61/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (32 votes)
About
You may like this if you want a heavy, introspective breakup drama about obsession and emotional fallout, especially if You're Killing Me Susana or Chéri appeal to you; Not for you if you want fast pacing or easy comfort.
Pros: intense breakup drama; thought-provoking themes; strong emotional impact | Cons: slow pacing; uneven script; divisive character portrayal
Cast & crew
Gael García Bernal
as Rímini
Analía Couceyro
as Sofía
Mariana Anghileri
as Vera
Paulo Autran
as Prof. Pousièrre
Mimí Ardú
as Nancy
- MA
Mabi Abele
as Woman at therapy
Robson Nunes
as Vendedor
Héctor Babenco
as Proyeccionista
Regina Lamm
as Médica
Directed by Héctor Babenco