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A RAVAGING WIND (EL VIENTO QUE ARRASA)
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Completed - SPANISH - Drama - 94 minutes

Log Line

A heartfelt coming of age that explores a young woman's path, when her whole destiny changes.

Previous markets

  • Toronto 2023 (Line up)
  • San Sebastian 2023 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2023

Director(s) : Paula HERNÁNDEZ
Cast : Alfredo CASTRO, Sergi LÓPEZ, Almudena GONZÁLEZ, Joaquín ACEBO

Producer(s) : Hernán MUSALUPPI, Santiago LÓPEZ, Diego ROBINO, Lilia SCENNA, Natacha CERVI, Sandino saravia VINAY

Synopsis

Trapped in a destiny she did not choose, Leni joins her father, Reverend Pearson, in his Evangelical mission. The car is having trouble working, so they need to stop in Gringo´s car repair shop, a man dramatically opposed to faith, who lives with Tapioca, a teenager under his guard. Time drags, a storm is coming and Reverend Pearson is getting obsessed with saving Tapioca´s soul. Leni sees in the power Pearson is exerting on the young man, echoes of her own story. She confronts him for the first time, believing her life will start at that very moment, accepting her destiny.

Production

Country(ies) : ARGENTINA, URUGUAY

Festivals and Awards

Toronto - TIFF 2023 Centrepiece
San Sebastian FF 2023 Horizontes Latinos


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