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Completed - SPANISH - Drama - 92 minutes

Log Line

Juan’s life falls apart when the Laboratory where he works announces his dismissal. Given the difficult situation affecting the country, decides to emigrate from his native Montevideo to Barcelona.

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2014 (Debut)
  • Toronto 2014 (Line up)
  • Berlin EFM 2015 (Line up)
  • Cannes 2015 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2012

Director(s) : David SANZ, Tony LOPÉZ
Writer(s) : David SANZ, María BIANCHI, Pruden RODRÍGUEZ
Cast : David SANZ, Jorge TEMPONI, Leonor SVARCAS, Zaida FORNIELES

Producer(s) : David SANZ, Diego RODRÍGUEZ, Luis CORDAL

Synopsis

Juan’s life falls apart when the Laboratory where he works announces his dismissal. Given the difficult situation affecting the country, decides to emigrate from his native Montevideo to Barcelona.
There he’ll meet Mariano, Argentine friend of the hoax and the self-praise, who dreams with Hollywood while survives as a waiter. With his help, Juan will find a job getting closer to the dream of joying his family.
Along with his new friend and Julia, the young waitress, who would jeopardize Juan’s marriage, he will meet Barcelona. But the nostalgia and an unexpected turn will make him realize that what is looking for, is closer than he has ever imagined.

Production

Country(ies) : SPAIN


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