Story
A hypnotic thriller about a lawyer whose orderly life slowly goes off the rails.A boring little town in Argentina in the mid-1970s: while an unprecedented wave of political violence sweeps the country, here it’s life and business as usual. The respected lawyer Dario leads a quiet life with his wife and daughter – until one evening he has a disagreement with a stranger in a restaurant. The next day, Dario has forgotten all about the incident. Then a private detective turns up and starts asking unpleasant questions.
Director
BENJAMIN NAISHTAT (*1986) was born in Buenos Aires and works as a director and screenplay writer. His drama History of Fear ran in competition at the Berlinale in 2014.Trailer
Info
Rojo
Fiction Feature
Spanish
Vitrina | FF2018
Argentina, Brazil, Germany, Netherlands, France
2018
109 min
OV with English subtitles
Benjamin Naishtat
Benjamin Naishtat
Darío Grandinetti, Andrea Frigerio, Alfredo Castro, Diego Cremonesi
Barbara Sarasola-Day, Federico Eibuszyc
Pedro Sotero
Andrés Quaranta
Vincent van Warmerdam
Luxbox
Pucará Cine, Ecce Films, Viking Film, Sutor Kolonko Filmproduktion, Desvia
Valentin Carré, Luxbox: festivals@luxboxfilms.com