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LA MUERTE DE UN PERRO (A DOG'S DEATH)
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Completed - SPANISH - Drama, Comedy - 102 minutes

Log Line

Silvia and Mario enjoy a bourgeois life in Montevideo, until two events disrupt their peaceful life. A dog surgery that goes wrong and a robbery will drag them from paranoia to violence and from violence to nonsense.

Previous markets

  • Ventana Sur 2018 (Premiere)
  • Cannes 2020 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2018

Director(s) : Matías GANZ
Writer(s) : Matias GANZ
Cast : Guillermo ARENGO, Pelusa VIDAL, Ana KATZ

Producer(s) : Juan josé LÓPEZ (Nadador CIne), Pedro BARCIA (Nadador CIne), Nicolas GROSSO (Le Tiro Cine), Justin PECHBERTY (Les Valseurs), Damien MEGHERBI (Les Valseurs)

Synopsis

Mario and Silvia are typical Montevidean middle class couple, going through the trauma of retirement. Mario commits an oversight in what was to be one of his last operations and causes the death of a small dog. Shortly after, Mario and Silvia find that thieves have entered their house. They have no choice but to go and stay at their daughter's house, where they will enter a spiral of insecurity and paranoia that will drag them to a bloody end.

Production

Country(ies) : URUGUAY

Festivals and Awards

Ventana Sur 2018 Primer Corte
Slamdance 2019
tallin 2019


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