Completed - SPANISH - Drama, LGBT, Book adaptation - 96 minutes
San Bernardo, Chile 1970. During a night of heavy dinking, Jaime, a lonely and narcissist 20-year-old boy, stabs his best friend in what seems a passionate outburst. In prison will discover the affections and loyalties of an everyday life marked by violence.
Year of production : 2019 Director(s) : Sebastian MUÑOZ Writer(s) : Luis BARRALES, Sebastian MUÑOZ Cast : Alfredo CASTRO, Juan Carlos MALDONADO, Gaston PAULS Producer(s) : Roberto DOVERIS (Niña Niño), Marianne MAYER-BECKH (El Otro FIlm), Nicolas GROSSO (Le Tiro), Griselda GONZALEZ (Be Revolution Pictures), Roberto DOVERIS (Niña Niño)
Chile, just before the elections bringing Allende to power; Jaime, a narcissist 20 year old, kills with a knife with no apparent reason a guy known as The Gypsy, his till then admirable friend. Sentenced to prison, he will meet The Stallion, an older and respected man in whom Jaime will find protection, revealing a deep need for tenderness and recognition. Behind bars, Jaime will become The Prince and will learn about love and loyalty with The Stallion. They will have a close relationship of “black love”, as it is called in jail, while he faces the violent power struggle inside prison.
Country(ies) : CHILE, ARGENTINA, BELGIUM
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Venice - Biennale 2019 (International Film Critics' Week - Queer Lyon Award )Habana IFF 2019 (Oficial Selection - Premio a la contribucion artistica)San Sebastian 2019 (Horizontes Latinos)Busan - BIFF/APM 2019Chicago IFF 2019Sydney 2020Munich 2020Queer Lisboa 2020Amor Festival 2020 (Oficial Selection - Best Picture)