Azor, 2021.Written and directed by Andreas Fontana. Starring Fabrizio Rongione, Stéphanie Cléau, and Carmen Iriondo.SYNOPSIS:Yvan De Wiel, a private banker from Geneva, goes to Argentina in the midst of a dictatorship to replace his partner, the object of the most worrying rumours, who disappeared overnight.Swiss filmmaker Andreas Fontana makes an impressively controlled, confident debut with […]
2021 BFI London Film Festival Review – Azor
Azor, 2021.Directed by Andreas Fontana. Starring Fabrizio Rongione, Stéphanie Cléau, Juan Pablo Geretto and Elli Medeiros.SYNOPSIS:A Swiss banker takes over accounts in Argentina from his colleague in the 1980s, finding himself forced to navigate the complex, febrile politics of a military junta.Dark, murky intrigue is the order of the day when it comes to thriller […]
