Las sorpresas

1975 1h 33m ES

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

ComedyDrama

Synopsis

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"The Surprises" is an episode film. In the episode Five Years of Life an unknown man and woman spend a night locked in a subway station. In Corazonada, a domestic employee takes revenge on her employer by making her son fall in love and in The Wells there is a love triangle in which the deceived husband is blind.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Juana Hidalgo
Edgardo Lusi
Cecilia Rossetto
Fernando «Tacholas» Iglesias
China Zorrilla
Leonor Manso
Nora Kaleka
Alberto Fernández de Rosa

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Alberto Fischerman
Writers: Luis Puenzo, Mario Benedetti
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Argentina

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ERA

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51 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Alberto Fischerman, shot by Félix "Chango" Monti. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Juan Carlos Macías shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Juana Hidalgo and Edgardo Lusi and Cecilia Rossetto carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0073732 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Alberto Fischerman directs. Félix "Chango" Monti behind the camera. Juan Carlos Macías cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Argentina. Dialogue in Spanish.

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151 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Alberto Fischerman, shot by Félix "Chango" Monti. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Juan Carlos Macías shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Juana Hidalgo and Edgardo Lusi and Cecilia Rossetto carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0073732 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.