Headless Woman, The

Aroview: A mystery surrounding a woman's hit and run accident - and whether she in fact killed someone - is the riveting hook of this oblique, masterfully told Argentinian drama.

Though regularly keeping its audience at arm's length, with plot details and character insight served up in glimpses and fragments, dir. Martel's control of the material is so precise that there's a real depth and suspense at play in this rewarding morality tale.