2007 | Color | 95 min Alex, a 15-year-old girl, harbors a dark secret. Her parents moved from Buenos Aires to an isolated cabin hidden away in the dunes of the Uruguayan coast soon after she was born. Two friends from the city and their 16-year-old son, Álvaro, come to stay with the family. Álvaro´s father is a plastic surgeon who pays a visit out of concern for Alex´s medical condition. The attraction between the two teenagers forces the family to face their worst fears. Everyone in the small town considers Alex a freak, but all the attention could turn out to be dangerous Country: Argentina Direction: Puenzo; Lucía Script: Bizzi; Sergio, Puenzo; Lucía Production: Puenzo; Luis, María Morales; José Photography: Braier; Natasha Sound: Soldevila; Fernando Music: Goldstein; Andrés, Tarrab; Daniel Cast:Bertuccelli; Valeria, Palacios; Germán, Peleritti; Carolina, Efron; Inés, Angelelli; Guillermo, Pierre Reguerraz; Jean, Nobile; Luciano, Escariz; Lucas, Piroyansky; Martín, Darín; Ricardo, Troncoso; César, Salas; Ailin Art direction: Samuelle; Roberto Participation year at FICM: 2007
2007 | Color | 95 min Alex, a 15-year-old girl, harbors a dark secret. Her parents moved from Buenos Aires to an isolated cabin hidden away in the dunes of the Uruguayan coast soon after she was born. Two friends from the city and their 16-year-old son, Álvaro, come to stay with the family. Álvaro´s father is a plastic surgeon who pays a visit out of concern for Alex´s medical condition. The attraction between the two teenagers forces the family to face their worst fears. Everyone in the small town considers Alex a freak, but all the attention could turn out to be dangerous Country: Argentina Direction: Puenzo; Lucía Script: Bizzi; Sergio, Puenzo; Lucía Production: Puenzo; Luis, María Morales; José Photography: Braier; Natasha Sound: Soldevila; Fernando Music: Goldstein; Andrés, Tarrab; Daniel Cast:Bertuccelli; Valeria, Palacios; Germán, Peleritti; Carolina, Efron; Inés, Angelelli; Guillermo, Pierre Reguerraz; Jean, Nobile; Luciano, Escariz; Lucas, Piroyansky; Martín, Darín; Ricardo, Troncoso; César, Salas; Ailin Art direction: Samuelle; Roberto Participation year at FICM: 2007
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