The Die Is Cast

2005 1h 37m ES

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6.9

SOLID

★6.9TMDB · 33

Comedy

Synopsis

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Felipe, an aspiring actor, believes he is jinxed after an unfortunate event. His struggle to find the cause and cure of his jinx. His half-brother is not doing much better, but among the two of them embark on a mission to change their lives and fulfill their father's dream.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Marcelo Mazzarello
Felipe
Gastón Pauls
Guillermo
José Adolfo Gaillardou
Don Víctor
Julieta Cardinali
Clara
Alejandro Awada
Vecino Guillermo
Paola Krum
Maribel
Claudio Rissi
Coco
Alfredo Castellani
Laurencio

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sebastián Borensztein
Writers: Sebastián Borensztein
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Argentina

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ERA

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Released 21 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Sebastián Borensztein, shot by Sepe Zayas. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Miguel Pérez 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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Marcelo Mazzarello and Gastón Pauls and José Adolfo Gaillardou carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0425489 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 33 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sebastián Borensztein directs. Sepe Zayas behind the camera. Miguel Pérez cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Argentina. Dialogue in Spanish.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 21 years ago.
2Directed by Sebastián Borensztein, shot by Sepe Zayas. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Editor Miguel Pérez shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Marcelo Mazzarello and Gastón Pauls and José Adolfo Gaillardou carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0425489 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 33 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.