A King and His Movie

A King and His Movie

103 mins | Drama, Comedy | Aug. 28, 1986

Buenos Aires movie director, very fond of the legend of the King of Patagonia and Araucania, decides to make a movie about it. Despite of financial troubles, technical problems, misfortune and desertions, he undertakes the journey to Patagonia for the film with a second-rate actor company. Neglected by the producer and shortly after by the company, he will make the movie alone, in a surreal landscape like mad.

A King and His Movie

103 mins | Drama, Comedy | Aug. 28, 1986

A King and His Movie
Buenos Aires movie director, very fond of the legend of the King of Patagonia and Araucania, decides to make a movie about it. Despite of financial troubles, technical problems, misfortune and desertions, he undertakes the journey to Patagonia for the film with a second-rate actor company. Neglected by the producer and shortly after by the company, he will make the movie alone, in a surreal landscape like mad.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Carlos Sorín Cine S.A.
Original title La película del rey
Directors Miguel Fernández Alonso, Carlos Sorín
Writers Carlos Sorín, Jorge Goldenberg

Cast

Ulises Dumont

as Arturo

Julio Chávez

as David

Villanueva Cosse

as Desfontaine

David Llewellyn

as Lachaise

Ana María Giunta

as Madama

Roxana Berco

as Lucía

Rubén Szuchmacher

as Interprete

Cesar García

as Bonanno

Eduardo Hernández

as Rosales

Rubén Patagonia

as Quillapan

Ricardo Hamlin

as Maxi

Carlos Rivkin

as Rogelio

Sergio Raso

as Asistente

Marcela Luppi

as Maquilladora

Susana Tanco

as Laura

Mónica Tosser

as Secretaria

Fernando Bravo

as Periodista

Alicia Curmona

as Asistente

Diego Varzi

as Subsecretario

Victoria Lustig

as Artesana

Rubén Santagada

as Anunciador

Omar Tiberti

as Antonio

Susana Sixto

as Mujer

Alicia Dolinsky

as Mujer fiesta

Jesús Berenguer

as Gerente 1

Felipe Méndez

as Gerente 2

Ivan Grey

as Padre

Hilda Rey

as Madre

Jorge Vela

as Representante 1

Aldo Piccione

as Representante 2