Los porfiados (2002)
In South America, Artemio, a young knife sharpener, joins a revolutionary movement whose members include Bragueton, an unemployed soldier; Domingo Acevedo, a compulsive gambler; Don Bachetta, a retired anarchist; and Eva, a young French woman with whom Artemio falls madly in love. This small group secretly plans to launch a terrorist attack. Love and friendship sustain the illusion, but passions soon run high in the closed environment of their cohabitation, giving way to the worst of human baseness and proving the ineffectiveness of collective action.
Director: Mariano Manzur
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: March 13, 2002
Cast
Screenplay
Cinematography: Germán Drexler
Editing: Mariano Manzur, Roberto Echegoyenberri
Production: Madragoa Filmes
Country: Argentina, Portugal
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Los porfiados about?
- In South America, Artemio, a young knife sharpener, joins a revolutionary movement whose members include Bragueton, an unemployed soldier; Domingo Acevedo, a compulsive gambler; Don Bachetta, a retired anarchist; and Eva, a young French woman with whom Artemio falls madly in love. This small group secretly plans to launch a terrorist attack. Love and friendship sustain the illusion, but passions soon run high in the closed environment of their cohabitation, giving way to the worst of human baseness and proving the ineffectiveness of collective action.
- Who directed Los porfiados?
- Los porfiados was directed by Mariano Manzur.
- Who stars in Los porfiados?
- Los porfiados stars Mario Paolucci, Germán de Silva, Ernesto Candoni, Natalia De Parseval.
- How long is Los porfiados?
- Los porfiados has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Los porfiados?
- Los porfiados is a Drama film.
- Where was Los porfiados produced?
- Los porfiados was produced in Argentina, Portugal.