Common Ground (2002)
It's never too late to begin again.
In Buenos Aires, a few days before traveling to Spain with his beloved wife Liliana Rovira to visit their son Pedro, the leftist Literature professor Fernando Robles is compulsory retired in the University, and he concludes that it is impossible to live with his pension. The crisis in Argentina does not allow Fernando to get a new job, and his wife decides to sell her family's apartment and move to a small farm near Villa Dolores to reduce their expenses. Fernando comes up with the idea to grow lavender and sell the oil to the perfume industry.
Director: Adolfo Aristarain
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: October 4, 2002
Cast
- Federico Luppi - Fernando Robles
- Mercedes Sampietro - Liliana Rovira
- Arturo Puig - Carlos Solla
- Carlos Santamaría - Pedro Robles
- Valentina Bassi - Natacha
- Claudio Rissi - Demedio
- Osvaldo Santoro - Principal
- José Luis Alfonzo
- Yael Barnatán - Fabiana
- Graciela Tenenbaum
Screenplay
Cinematography: Porfirio Enríquez
Editing: Fernando Pardo
Production: Adolfo Aristarain, INCAA, Tornasol Media, TVE
Country: Argentina, Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
elderly couple, elderly
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Common Ground about?
- In Buenos Aires, a few days before traveling to Spain with his beloved wife Liliana Rovira to visit their son Pedro, the leftist Literature professor Fernando Robles is compulsory retired in the University, and he concludes that it is impossible to live with his pension. The crisis in Argentina does not allow Fernando to get a new job, and his wife decides to sell her family's apartment and move to a small farm near Villa Dolores to reduce their expenses. Fernando comes up with the idea to grow lavender and sell the oil to the perfume industry.
- Who directed Common Ground?
- Common Ground was directed by Adolfo Aristarain.
- Who stars in Common Ground?
- Common Ground stars Federico Luppi, Mercedes Sampietro, Arturo Puig, Carlos Santamaría, Valentina Bassi, Claudio Rissi.
- How long is Common Ground?
- Common Ground has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is Common Ground?
- Common Ground is a Drama film.
- Where was Common Ground produced?
- Common Ground was produced in Argentina, Spain.