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Completed - SPANISH, ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN - Documentary, Musical - 81 minutes

Log Line

A passionate and profound update on the work of Anibal “Pichuco” Troilo and its legacy in today's musicians.

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2014 (Debut)
  • Ventana Sur 2014 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2014

Director(s) : Martín TURNES
Writer(s) : Alberto ROMERO, Martín TURNES
Cast : Javier COHEN, Francisco TORNE, Jorge CARCAVALLO, Horacio FERRER, Raúl GARELLO, Marcelo GUAITA, Leopoldo FEDERICO, José COLANGELO, Antonio TARRAGO ROS, Nelly VAZQUEZ, Ernesto BAFFA, Pipi PIAZZOLLA, Julián PERALTA, Luis SALINAS, Walter LABORDE

Producer(s) : Martín TURNES (PUENTE FILMS), Mariana LUCONI (PUENTE FILMS)

Synopsis

A professor at the Escuela de Música Popular de Avellaneda (School of Popular Music of Avellaneda) is in the process of digitizing close to 500 original manuscript with the help of his students. Arrangements from the Aníbal ¨Pichuco¨ Troilo Orchestra that have been preserved until now. Through interviews with musicians from several generations and styles, who play live the most memorable songs from the master, this documentary takes a musical journey through the works of one of the main characters in the history of Tango and of the Argentine music.

Production

Country(ies) : ARGENTINA

Festivals and Awards

Doc Buenos Aires 2013 (Pitch)
PANTALLA PINAMAR 2013 (WIP)
Ventana Sur 2014 Latam
MARFICI 2014
BAFICI (Buenos Aires) 2014 (Panorama)
Unasur 2014 (Argentine Competition)
filmar 2014 (Sur Les Notes Du Cinema)
IFFEST Document.Art 2014 (Official Selection)
ACAMPADOC (Panama) 2014 (Official Selection)
Festival Internacional de Cine de las Tres Fronteras 2014 (Documentary Competition)
TANGOPOSTALE (Francia) 2014 (Official Selection)
Third Coast Tango Marathon Pasional (Chicago, USA) 2014 (Official Selection)


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