2016 PS Film Festival
An idealistic teacher (Fonzi is mesmerizing) in Argentina’s rural northwest is raped by a gang of youths. In the aftermath, director Santiago Mitre unspools a thoughtful, affecting chronicle that takes into account multiple points of view. Winner: Critics Week Grand Prize, Cannes.
film details
| Director: | Santiago Mitre |
| Producers: | Laurent Baudens, Fernando Brom |
| Screenwriter: | Mariano Llinás, Santiago Mitre |
| Cinematographers: | Gustavo Biazzi |
| Editor: | Delfina Castagnino, Leandro Aste, Joana Collier |
| Music: | Nicolás Varchausky |
| Cast: | Dolores Fonzi, Oscar Martinez, Esteban Lamothe, Cristian Salguero |
| Original Language Title: | La Patota |
| Country: | Argentina/Brazil, France |
| Language: | Spanish |
| Year: | 2015 |
| Running Time: | 103 minutes |
| Awards: | Horizontes, Youth Ezae, TVE Other Look Awards, San Sebastian; Special Jury Prize, Chicago |
| Display Format: | DCP |