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Mood:
- Humorous
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Plot:
- Nothing Goes RightObsessive QuestFilmmakingAmbitionArtists and ShowbizLifestyleDisorderObsession more...
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Genres:
- ComedyForeign
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Time/Period:
- 20th Century80s
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Place:
- ArgentinaLatin AmericaMovie Set
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Praise:
- Award WinnerCritically AcclaimedPrestigious AwardsVenice Festival Winner
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Style:
- Film in Film
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Attitudes:
- Not SeriousRealistic
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La película del rey, 1986
Spanish
Argentina
Profile of La película del rey
La película del rey can be described as humorous. The plot revolves around filmmaking, an obsessive quest, and a situation where nothing goes right. The main genres are foreign and comedy. In terms of style, La película del rey is a film in a film. In approach, it is not serious and realistic. It is set, at least in part, on a movie set. La película del rey is located in Argentina. It takes place in the 1980s. The movie has received attention for being a Venice Festival winner and critically acclaimed.
Summary of La película del rey
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.
Details
| Language: | Spanish |
| Country: | Argentina |
| Release date: | February 1987 |
| Runtime: | 107 min |
Cast and Crew
as Arturo
as David Vass
as Desfontaines
as Lucia
