Gael Garcia Bernal stars in this film about the Bolivian Water War, based on a screenplay by Paul Laverty

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"Bollaín and Laverty offer a cutting, self-critical analysis of their medium while finding an honest and effective perspective on history" 4 – Time Out
"This smart fable stars Gael García Bernal as a heartthrob Herzog " 4 – The Guardian
"Sharply directed and superbly written, this is a thought provoking and emotionally engaging political drama" 4 – View London
"The makers of the movie-within-the-movie are themselves continuing the very exploitation of natives that Columbus introduced." – The Observer
"The story oozes ambition while Gael Garcia Bernal gives a superb performance" 4 – Virgin
"Even The Rain is clever, warm and compelling, and kept me thinking long after I departed the cinema." – Don't Panic
"Scores points for stylistic ambition and its heartfelt sympathies towards the dispossessed." – Total Film
"With each new Laverty script there is renewed hope that cinema can achieve its lofty ideals." – The Quietus