Director | Country | Year | Genre | Duration |
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Santiago Mitre | Argentina / France | 2022 | Thriller / Comedy | 1hr 38m |
From Santiago Mitre, the director of “Argentina, 1985,” comes this deliciously twisted dark comedy about a man who refuses to die. José (Daniel Hendler) has moved to France with his partner and daughter. Unemployed, José refuses to learn French. One day, this stay-at-home dad knocks on his neighbor’s door to borrow a shovel; he is welcomed in by Jean-Claude (Melvil Poupaud), a bon-vivant. Jean-Claude rubs him the wrong way and José impulsively kills him with the shovel. Much to his chagrin, he discovers his new neighbor alive and well the following morning. Now he must kill him again…and again…and…
Actor Daniel Hendler is scheduled to attend this screening.
Sinopsis en Español
De Santiago Mitre, el director de “Argentina, 1985”, nos llega esta comedia deliciosamente negra y retorcida sobre un hombre que se niega a morir. José (Daniel Hendler) se ha mudado a Francia con su pareja y su hija. Desempleado, José se niega a aprender francés. Un día, este amo de casa llama a la puerta de su vecino para pedirle prestada una pala; es recibido por Jean-Claude (Melvil Poupaud), un bon-vivant que lo invita a tomar vino. Jean-Claude le cae mal y José lo mata impulsivamente con la pala. Pero a la mañana siguiente, descubre a su vecino sano y salvo. Ahora debe matarlo una y otra…y otra…y otra vez.
El actor Daniel Hendler estará presente en esta proyección.
Short Film
Shown with La Pursé
Director | Country | Year | Genre | Duration |
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Lucas René, Gabriel Nobrega | Brasil | 2022 | Dark Comedy/ Animation | 9m |
Synopsis in English
In a quiet suburban neighborhood, lives Mr. Badú, an octogenarian taxidermist of questionable taste. He’s madly in love with his neighbor, Mrs. Aurelia, a short-sighted wrinkly old lady. She’s the owner of an ill-fated cat on the verge of starvation. An unusual horror tale hides behind a mad love story.
Sinopse em português
Em um tranquilo bairro suburbano, mora o Sr. Badú, um taxidermista octogenário de gosto duvidoso. Ele está perdidamente apaixonado por sua vizinha, Dona Aurélia, uma velhinha míope e enrugada. Ela é dona de um gato malfadado à beira da fome. Um conto de terror incomum se esconde por trás de uma história de amor louca.