The Carnival

The Carnival

78 mins | Documentary | March 20, 2021

Since they were children, every summer they used to participate together in the traditional carnivals of their hometown. This magical celebration, transform men of the community into dionysiac figures with makeup, coloured costumes, glitter and feathers. Alcohol, friendship and parties out of control become the limelight. Boundaries get blurred with the heat of the sun at the edge of the imposing Paraná River.

The Carnival

78 mins | Documentary | March 20, 2021

The Carnival
Since they were children, every summer they used to participate together in the traditional carnivals of their hometown. This magical celebration, transform men of the community into dionysiac figures with makeup, coloured costumes, glitter and feathers. Alcohol, friendship and parties out of control become the limelight. Boundaries get blurred with the heat of the sun at the edge of the imposing Paraná River.
IMDb rating 5.6
Producers Cinemilagroso
Original title Gualeguaychú: El país del carnaval
Directors Marco Berger
Writers Martín Farina, Marco Berger