Our Time 2018
Carlos Reygadas' *Our Time (2018)* unfolds in the sun-drenched, rugged landscapes of rural Mexico, where a family's tranquil life raising prize bulls hides simmering tensions beneath its pastoral beauty.
Director: Carlos Reygadas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Our Time (2018) about?
*Our Time (2018)* follows Esther and Juan, a couple running a Mexican bull ranch, whose marriage frays when Esther falls for an American horsebreaker. Juan's struggle with jealousy and the couple's open relationship dynamics drive the emotional conflict.
Who directed Our Time?
*Our Time (2018)* was directed by Carlos Reygadas, the acclaimed filmmaker known for his visually striking and thematically rich dramas.
Who stars in Our Time?
The film stars Carlos Reygadas, Natalia López, Maria Hagerman, and Yago Martínez in key roles.
Is Our Time (2018) worth watching?
As a slow-burn drama with deep emotional layers and stunning cinematography, *Our Time (2018)* appeals to fans of character-driven films. Its exploration of love and betrayal makes it a compelling watch for those who enjoy Reygadas' signature style—though its deliberate pacing may not suit everyone.
How long is Our Time?
*Our Time (2018)* has a runtime of 177 minutes, approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes.
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About Our Time (2018) — A Rural Mexican Drama of Passion and Possession
Carlos Reygadas' *Our Time (2018)* unfolds in the sun-drenched, rugged landscapes of rural Mexico, where a family's tranquil life raising prize bulls hides simmering tensions beneath its pastoral beauty. Esther, the determined force behind the ranch, manages operations while her husband Juan, a celebrated poet, devotes himself to breeding and selecting the finest fighting bulls. Their marriage, once built on mutual respect and an open arrangement, begins to fracture when Esther finds herself drawn to an American horsebreaker, igniting Juan's possessive jealousy. The film explores themes of love, control, and the fragility of human connections against the backdrop of tradition and nature's raw power.
Shot with Reygadas' signature contemplative style, *Our Time (2018)* blends intimate drama with sweeping visuals, capturing the raw emotion of a relationship tested by desire and doubt. The long takes and natural lighting immerse viewers in the characters' emotional turmoil, making it a standout drama that lingers long after the credits roll.