Netflix Set Release Date For Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Bardo

Netflix have announced the date they are set to launch Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Bardo.

The drama is set for a debut on Netflix in December, with a limited UK and Irish cinema release in November. The film is set for it’s World Premiere at the 79th Venice International Film Festival.

Starring Daniel Giménez Cacho and Griselda Siciliani. Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths has been a deeply personal film to Iñárritu. The film tells the story of Silverio (Cacho) who finds himself on a existential journey back in home town. A journey that will see him question his identity and what it takes to be human.

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BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths is an epic, visually stunning and immersive experience set against the intimate and moving journey of Silverio, a renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, who, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international award, is compelled to return to his native country, unaware that this simple trip will push him to an existential limit. The folly of his memories and fears have decided to pierce through the present, filling his everyday life with a sense of bewilderment and wonder.

With both emotion and abundant laughter, Silverio grapples with universal yet intimate questions about identity, success, mortality, the history of Mexico and the deeply emotional familial bonds he shares with his wife and children. Indeed, what it means to be human in these very peculiar times.

Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths  will be released in select UK and Irish cinemas in November. The exact date still to be announced, it will arrive on Netflix on 16th December.