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ELEFANTE BLANCO
(WHITE ELEPHANT)
The “Villa Virgin”, a shantytown in the slums of Buenos Aires. Julian and Nicolas, two priests and long-standing friends, work tirelessly to help the local people.
Julian uses his political connections to oversee the construction of a hospital. Nicolas joins him following the failure of a project he was leading in the jungle, after paramilitary forces assassinated members of the community. Deeply troubled, he finds a little comfort in Luciana, a young, attractive, atheist social worker. As Nicolas’ faith weakens, tension and violence between the slum drug dealing cartels grow. And when work on the hospital is halted by ministerial decree, the fuse is lit…
Directed by : Pablo TRAPERO
Year of production: 2012
Country: Argentina, Spain, France
Durée : 110 minutes
Year of production: 2012
Country: Argentina, Spain, France
Durée : 110 minutes
Credits
- Pablo TRAPERO Editing
- Pablo TRAPERO Screenplay
- Alejandro FADEL Screenplay
- Martín MAUREGUI Screenplay
- Santiago MITRE Screenplay
- Guillermo NIETO Cinematography
- Juan Pedro DE GASPAR Production Design
- Fernando BRUN Production Design
- Michael NYMAN Music
- Nacho RUIZ CAPILLAS Editing
- Pablo TRAPERO Editing
- Santiago ESTEVES Editing
- Carlos LIDON Sound
Casting
- Ricardo DARIN JULIAN
- Jérémie RENIER NICOLAS
- Martina GUSMAN LUCIANA
Contacts
Production
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MORENA FILMS
CALLE FRANCOS RODRIGUEZ 47
28039
MADRID Spain
T: 34 917002780[email protected]www.morenafilms.com
Secondary Production
- FULL HOUSE France
Secondary Production
- PATAGONIK Argentina
Secondary Production
- MATANZA CINE Argentina
French Press
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MARIE QUEYSANNE RP
T: 33 (0)1 42 77 03 63
International Press
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PR CONTACT / PHIL SYMES AND RONALDO MOURAO
T: +33 (0)6 29 87 62 96
PHIL SYMES AND RONALDO MOURAO[email protected]
Distribution
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AD VITAM
T: 33 55 28 97 00www.advitamdistribution.com[email protected]
International sales
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GOODFELLAS
T: 33 (0)1 43 13 21 15www.wildbunch.eu
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