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Completed - SPANISH, ENGLISH - Black comedy, Comedy - 90 minutes

Log Line

Chance is a fun and satirical comedy about the complex class differences in Latin America through the story of two household employees that rebel against the abuses of power of their employers.

Year of production : 2009

Director(s) : Abner BENAIM
Writer(s) : Abner BENAIM, Papus VON SAENGER
Cast : Aida MORALES, Francisco GATTORNO, Isabella SANTO DOMINGO, Juan David VALDEZ, Maria Alejandra PALACIOS, Maria Cristina PALACIOS, Rosa LORENZO

Producer(s) : Abner BENAIM (APERTURA FILMS), Matthias EHRENBERG (RIO NEGRO PRODUCCIONES), Paula JARAMILLO (RIO NEGRO PRODUCCIONES)

Synopsis

Toña and Paquita are the household employees of the González-Dubois, an aristocratic family from Panama. When the family organizes a shopping trip to Miami, the employees device a very different plan, a plan to change their destiny. While carrying out their alternate plan for the weekend, Toña and Paquita find out the big secret of the family: despite appearances, the only thing the González-Dubois have to their name is debt.
This Panamanian-Colombian co-production deals with the class differences in Latin America, through a fun and satirical comedy that will be in movie theaters in January, 2010.

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Country(ies) : PANAMA, COLOMBIA

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