Donde hay una lana, hay un camino
En la remota Australia Occidental, dos hermanos agricultores separados, Colin y Les, están en guerra. Pero cuando al carnero de premio de Les se le diagnostica una enfermedad rara y letal, las autoridades ordenan una purga de todas las ovejas del valle, por lo que los hermanos deben trabajar juntos para reunir a su familia, salvar su rebaño y volver a unir a su comunidad.
"Rams" (2020), a poignant drama brought to life by Village Roadshow Entertainment and WBMC in Australia, masterfully explores the intricate dynamics of brotherhood and the lengths to which one will go to preserve a family legacy. Set against the stark and beautiful backdrop of the Australian outback, the film follows two estranged brothers, Colin and Les, who have not spoken in over forty years. Their shared passion for breeding rams becomes the unlikely catalyst for reconciliation when a devastating disease threatens their flocks and their way of life. Directed with a keen eye for emotional depth by Jeremy Sims, "Rams" delves into themes of isolation, forgiveness, and the unbreakable bonds that tie us to the land and each other. The performances in "Rams" are nothing short of exceptional, with Sam Neill and Michael Caton delivering powerful portrayals of Colin and Les, respectively. Neill's Colin is gruff and solitary, a man hardened by years of silence and loss, while Caton's Les is equally compelling, embodying a stubborn yet vulnerable figure struggling to reconnect with his brother. The chemistry between the two actors is palpable, drawing the audience into their tumultuous journey toward understanding and reconciliation. Their nuanced performances are supported by a strong ensemble cast, including the likes of Asher Keddie and Wayne Blair, who add depth and richness to the narrative. Visually, "Rams" is a stunning achievement, with cinematographer Andrew Commis capturing the rugged beauty of the Australian landscape in a way that complements the film's emotional narrative. The sweeping vistas and harsh terrain serve as a constant reminder of the brothers' isolation, yet also underscore the resilience and determination required to survive in such an environment. The film's score, composed by Antony Partos, further enhances the emotional resonance of the story, weaving a tapestry of sound that perfectly encapsulates the highs and lows of the brothers' journey. "Rams" is more than just a story about sheep; it is a profound meditation on the human condition, exploring the complexities of familial relationships and the healing power of shared purpose. Through its compelling narrative and exceptional craftsmanship, the film offers a moving testament to the enduring strength of the human spirit. As the brothers confront their past and work together to save their flocks, "Rams" ultimately celebrates the possibility of redemption and the hope that comes with second chances.
Año2020
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Duración119 min
Ingresos4155492$
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GénerosDramaComedia
Países de producciónAustralia
