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EL VIENTO NOS DEJARÁ (THE WIND WILL LEAVE US)
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Completed - SPANISH-ARGENTINE - Social issues, Environmental, Documentary - 72 minutes

Log Line

Through 12 testimonies, the settlers of a small city tell their experience with a devastating tornado that struck them and devoured everything in its path, leaving a wound that remains capriciously and seeks for healing among so much rubble and lost history.

Year of production : 2021

Director(s) : Pablo MARTÍNEZ PESSI
Writer(s) : Pablo MARTÍNEZ PESSI
Cast : Nicolás BERNOTTI, Lady PEREYRA, Yanela AYRALA, Antonella FERNÁNDEZ, Silvia PORTILLO, Julio GARCÍA, Esther BREMERMANN, Alberto PLORUTTI, Florencia ROVETTA, Verónica CASTRO, Gastón CIARLO, Silvia ARANDA

Producer(s) : Pablo MARTÍNEZ PESSI (Gabinete films)

Synopsis

On April 15, 2016, Dolores city, in Uruguay, was torn through transversely by a tornado with winds of 330 kph, which killed at least 5 people, injured countless people, affected more than 9.000 people, and caused a loss of millions of US dollars. Almost half of the settlers were injured and 130 blocks were decimated.
Five years later, in an empty room, different testimonies are given by 12 survivors of the catastrophe, who resiliently try to heal a wound that remains capriciously among so much rubble and so much lost history.

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Country(ies) : URUGUAY

Festivals and Awards

Ventana Sur 2021


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