Carancho
2010 1h 47m movie Film South Korea

Carancho

Synopsis

In Argentina over 8,000 people die in traffic accidents every year. Behind each of these tragedies is a flourishing industry founded on insurance payouts and legal loopholes. Sosa is a lawyer who tours the A&E Departments of the public hospitals and the police stations in search of potential clients. Luján is a young doctor recently arrived from the provinces. Their love story kicks off one night when Luján and Sosa meet in the street. She's trying to save a man's life; he wants him on his client portfolio

Thriller + Drama in South Korea

81 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Carancho itself).

The 2009–2011 South Korea Window

Carancho holds position #64 of 137 South Korea films in the 2009–2011 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Tree with Deep Roots
    #1

    Tree with Deep Roots

    ★ 9.3 · 2011
  2. The Slave Hunters
    #2

    The Slave Hunters

    ★ 8.8 · 2010
  3. Dong Yi
    #3

    Dong Yi

    ★ 8.4 · 2010
  4. Running Man
    #4

    Running Man

    ★ 8.3 · 2010
  5. Silenced
    #5

    Silenced

    ★ 8.2 · 2011
  6. 49 Days
    #6

    49 Days

    ★ 8.2 · 2011
  7. The Princess' Man
    #7

    The Princess' Man

    ★ 8.1 · 2011
  8. Castaway on the Moon
    #8

    Castaway on the Moon

    ★ 8.0 · 2009

The 2010s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in South Korea, 719 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Carancho premiered alongside 53 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 53 other South Korea films in 2010.

The 395th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).

Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (931 films).

Audience Engagement

137
Reviews
87th
Review-volume percentile
53rd
Popularity percentile

137 audience reviews — more than 87% of South Korea films in our index.

Review volume (87th percentile) outruns trending popularity (53th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Reception Benchmarks

6.6
TMDB Rating
137
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #890 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (36th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.3 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Thriller productions specifically: #113 of 218 (top 52%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
All Production CountriesArgentina, Chile, France, South Korea, Spain
Original LanguageEs
Production CompaniesIbermedia European Community Program, INCAA, L90 Cine Digital, Matanza Cine, Patagonik
Runtime1h 47m
Release DateMay 6, 2010
IMDbtt1542852
Official Sitewww.caranchofilm.com