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Puan 2023

“A philosophical comedy of existential proportions”

Status
Released
Runtime
107 minutes
Director
María Alché, Benjamín Naishtat
Networks
PUCARÁ cine, PASTO, Infinity Hill
Where to Stream
Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 46 votes Comedy Released
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What is Puan?

Puan is a 2023 comedy-drama film written and directed by María Alché and Benjamín Naishtat. The production features a cast that includes Marcelo Subiotto, Julieta Zylberberg, Alejandra Flechner, Cristina Banegas, Andrea Frigerio, Mara Bestelli, and Leonardo Sbaraglia.

Type
Film
Year
2023
Status
Released
Runtime
107 minutes
Release date
Oct 5, 2023
Original language
ES
Origin
Argentina, Brazil, France, Germany, Italy
Studios
PUCARÁ cine, PASTO, Infinity Hill
Genres
Comedy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 46 votes
Episode runtime
~107 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
PUCARÁ cine, PASTO, Infinity Hill
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Puan is a 2023 comedy-drama film written and directed by María Alché and Benjamín Naishtat. The production features a cast that includes Marcelo Subiotto, Julieta Zylberberg, Alejandra Flechner, Cristina Banegas, Andrea Frigerio, Mara Bestelli, and Leonardo Sbaraglia. The narrative focuses on Marcelo Pena, a philosophy professor who anticipates being appointed as the head of his department. His professional aspirations are challenged when a famous and seductive colleague, Professor Sujarchuk, returns from Europe to compete for the position. The film, which is identified as an Argentine production, explores the existential tensions surrounding this academic rivalry. The feature has a runtime of one hour and forty-seven minutes. In 2024, the film was recognized in the context of the Goya Awards. As a philosophical comedy, the story depicts the complications that arise when Pena’s expected career advancement is suddenly placed in jeopardy by the arrival of his former peer. The film was released in the United States on April 12, 2024.

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Should you watch it?

“A philosophy professor faces an unexpected rival when a charismatic colleague returns to claim his department seat.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a compelling performance by lead actor Marcelo Subiotto
  • Offers a sharp, comedic look at academic life and politics
  • Showcases an international co-production from directors María Alché and Benjamín Naishtat
Keep in mind
  • The academic setting and philosophical themes may not appeal to viewers seeking high-octane action

Watch it if you enjoy character-driven comedies that explore existential themes within an intellectual environment.

This is a comedy-drama with a runtime of one hour and forty-seven minutes that balances humor with philosophical inquiry.

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Is Puan worth watching?

The film is a recognized international production that offers a comedic and philosophical take on academic rivalry.

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Streaming availability varies by region, so please check your local digital platforms for current access.

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The runtime for Puan is one hour and forty-seven minutes.

Is this a series or a film?

Puan is a feature-length comedy-drama film, not a television series.

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