| La Mecha |
| The title of the film refers to a fundamental piece of an old heater fueled by kerosene used by Don Galván. This old man, 85 years old, is retired and lives in a small house with his wife, in the poor zone surrounding Buenos Aires called "el conurbano". This man decides one cold morning to repair the heater and so he begins a long journey through the west side of the conurbano to find the piece he needs. |
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Original Title: La Mecha |
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Director: Raúl Perrone |
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Producer: Pablo Trapero |
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Country of Origin: Argentina |
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Language: Spanish |
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Runtime: 73 min |
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Tecnology: 35 mm, color |
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Year: 2003 |
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Cast: Gonzalo Freijó .... Ferretero 1 Nicéforo Galván .... Don Galván Ofelia Galván .... Ofelia Mauricio Guzmán .... Ferretero 3 Juan Manuel Hernández .... Ferretero 2 Luis A. Meno .... Pibe 3 Adrián Domingo Núñez .... Pibe 1 Alejandro E. Olmos .... Pibe 2 Daniel Pellinacci .... Daniel Juan Ramón Sánchez .... Lito Marcela Sánchez .... Marcela Bernardo Sioja .... Bernardo Marcela Sioja .... Alejandra Pamela Sioja .... Alejandra Enrique Torn .... Remisero |
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Crew: Screenplay: Roberto Barandalla y Raúl Perrone Photography: Ángel Arozamena. Edition: Benjamín Ávila. Executive Producers: Martina Gusman, Hugo Castro Fau. |
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