directed by: Lucrecia Martel, year: 2017
actors: Daniel Giménez Cacho, Lola Dueñas, Matheus Nachtergaele

Zama is a 2017 drama film directed by Lucrecia Martel. The story follows Don Diego de Zama, a Spanish officer stationed in 18th-century Paraguay, who becomes increasingly disillusioned as he waits for a transfer to a more prestigious location. The film explores themes of colonialism, power dynamics, and identity in a visually stunning and atmospheric way.

Colonialism, Alienation, Bureaucracy, Existentialism, Identity