The Puzzle
Maria's family give her a puzzle for her 50th birthday, and she loves it. Not only does the patient housewife have fun solving the puzzle, she's also really good at them. Overflowing with enthusiasm for her new-found passion, she goes back to the shop where they bought the gift for another puzzle. There her eye is caught by a notice on the message board: Partner for puzzle tournament wanted. Maria musters her courage and, despite her family's misgivings, answers the announcement.
Details
Release Date: 6/23/2010
Runtime: 87 minutes
Languages: Spanish
Director: Natalia Smirnoff
00Production
Companies: Vista Sur Films, Fonds Sud Cinéma, Zarlek Producciones, Las Niñas Pictures, Carousel Films
Countries: France, Argentina
Where to watch · US
Trailer
Gallery
Gallery
Reviews
Andres Gomez
Interesting movie about a house wife that discovers a new skill when she is already middle age and the changes that it would bring to her life. Great performance by María Onetto and interesting story by Natalia Smirmoff.
