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Post-Production - SPANISH - Drama - 90 minutes

Log Line

Guillermo returns to his home town with the intention of directing a feature film starring his brother (physically handicapped). He consider all the elements he believes are necessaries and start a fiction story in which Caito searches love and tries to accomplish his desire to be a father.

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2007 (Debut)
  • Berlin EFM 2008 (Line up)
  • AFM 2010 (Debut)
  • Ventana Sur 2011 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2011

Director(s) : Guillermo PFENING
Writer(s) : Guillermo PFENING, Carolina STEGMAYER, Agutin MENDILARZU
Cast : Franca LICATTA, Luis PFENING, Marina VILLALOBOS

Producer(s) : Pablo TRAPERO (MATANZA CINE)

Synopsis

Guillermo, a young director, comes back to the town were he was raised in search of elements to shape a feature film staring his brother, Caito.
When he does, CAITO becomes a love story between Caito, a physically disabled 28-year-old boy, Anita, a 10-year-old girl and Suzuki, a peculiar woman of 30.
Caito dreams of becoming a father, of having someone to look after. Anita needs love and someone to protect her. Suzuki needs it all.
A journey will unite their lives forever. Together they will overcome their own limitations and will be closer to attaining what they had hoped to be, no matter how unthinkable it might seem to everyone else around them.

Production

Country(ies) : ARGENTINA

Start of shooting : October 2010

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