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SYNOPSIS
If the Minister of Planning gets out of his car, Rubén gets out of his car. If the Minister of Planning turns left, Rubén turns left. If the Minister of Planning goes to Mar del Plata, Rubén goes to Mar del Plata with him. If the Minister of Planning goes to the country club with his family for the weekend, Rubén has to go with them. If the Minister of Planning decides to rest and have a nap, Rubén has to watch the sleeping man. The Minder is a film about a job which entails replacing someone's life for another's, about the pressure this builds up and how this pressure finally explodes.
DIRECTOR | Rodrigo Moreno |
YEAR | 2006 |
STATUS | completed |
FESTIVALS AWARDS | 2005 Sundance NHK Filmmakers Script Award Alfred-Bauer prize 2006 Best Film & Best Script Guadalajara 2006 |
CAST | Julio Chávez Osmar Nuñez |
CO PRODUCTION WITH | Rizoma Films (Argentina) Pandora Film (Germany) Charivari Films (France) Ctrl-Z Films (Uruguay) |
SUPPORTED BY | Incaa (Argentina) Fundacion Antorchas (Argentina) Filmstiftung NRW (Germany) Fonds Sud Cinema (France) NHK (Japan) World Cinema Fund (Germany) Programa Ibermedia Hubert Bals Fund (The Netherlands) |
WORLD SALES | The Match Factory |
GERMAN DISTRIBUTOR | |
LENGTH | 90 min |
FORMAT | 35mm |
SHOOTING LOCATION | Buenos Aires & Mar Del Plata (Argentina) |
ORIGINAL LANGUAGE | Spanish |
PRODUCERS | Hernan Musaluppi Natacha Cervi Luis Sartor Christoph Friedel Elise Jalladeau Fernando Epstein Maíz Producciones SA |
WRITERS | Rodrigo Moreno |
CASTING | Gustavo Chantada / Rodrigo Moreno |
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY | Bárbara Alvarez |
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT | Lilia Scenna (Production Manager) Juan Pablo Laplace (Assistant Director) |
EDITING | Nicolás Goldbart |
MUSIC | |
SOUND | Catriel Vildosola Alexander Weuffen (Re-recording mixer) |
ART DIRECTION | Gonzalo Delgado Galiana |
COSTUMES | Adelaida Rodriguez Puig |
MAKE UP HAIR | Paula Righi |
SOUNDTRACK AVAILABLE | n/s |
DVD VIDEO AVAILABLE | n/s |
LINKS | n/s |