What is the Metascore for Lost Embrace?

Lost Embrace has a Metascore of 74 out of 100 on Celluloid.

Lost Embrace Review (2004) — 76% Celluloid Score

Item: Lost Embrace
Rating: 3.5
Author: Kaiser Khan

Directed by Daniel Burman · 2004 · Last reviewed July 25, 2026

Answer Summary

Lost Embrace (2004) earns a 76% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics (88%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (78%).

Quick Verdict

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

76%

Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

88% Critic Score

78% Audience

74 Metascore

★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.5

6.9 IMDb /10

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Runtime: 1h 39m
Cast: Daniel Hendler , Adriana Aizemberg , Jorge D'Elía , Sergio Boris , Melina Petriella , Rosita Londner , Diego Korol , Silvina Bosco , Isaac Fajm , Atilio Pozzobón
Country: Argentina
Language: Spanish

Official theatrical poster for Lost Embrace (2004)

Theatrical release

Where to watch

Not confirmed on any major streaming platform yet — check local listings.

Why this score?

Majority of critics rated it fresh (88%).
General viewers mostly liked it (78%).
Metascore is generally favorable (74/100).
Celluloid Score 76% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

Best for

Viewers who want a well-regarded drama, comedy pick
Short runtime — easy weeknight watch
Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers

Not ideal for

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Is Lost Embrace worth watching?

Yes — Lost Embrace earns a 76% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Critics Consensus

Daniel Burman’s Buenos Aires family comedy-drama won Best Feature at Bangkok 2004 — a warm Latin American highlight of the festival’s early Lotus years.
Celluloid Critics Consensus

Critics (88%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (78%).

What is Lost Embrace about?

In Buenos Aires, the twenty-something Jewish-Argentinean Ariel Makaroff ditches the University of Architecture and spends his time wandering through the downtown gallery where his mother has a lingerie shop and his brother runs an importation business. Ariel has never understood why his father left him when he was a baby, but when his dad returns to Argentina, that will soon change.

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Critic Reviews

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Lost Embrace (2004) Review

★★★½☆ 3.5/5

Daniel Burman's Lost Embrace (2004) remains a defining Drama landmark from Argentina, with scores that still shape how audiences discover the title.

Strongly recommended — holds up for new and returning viewers.

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