Last Days of the Victim
| Last Days of the Victim | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Adolfo Aristarain |
| Written by | Adolfo Aristarain José Pablo Feinmann |
| Based on | Last Days of the Victim by José Pablo Feinmann |
| Produced by | Héctor Olivera Luis Osvaldo Repetto |
| Starring | Federico Luppi Soledad Silveyra Ulises Dumont Julio de Grazia |
| Cinematography | Horacio Maira |
| Edited by | Eduardo López |
| Music by | Emilio Kauderer |
Production company | Aries Cinematográfica Argentina |
| Distributed by | Aries Cinematográfica Argentina |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Argentina |
| Language | Spanish |
Last Days of the Victim (
In a survey of the 100 greatest films of Argentine cinema carried out by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 2000, the film reached the 23rd position.[3] In a new version of the survey organized in 2022 by the specialized magazines La vida útil, Taipei and La tierra quema, presented at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival, the film reached the 36th position.[4]
Plot
Mendizábal, a professional hitman, is ordered by his anonymous client to spy and murder a wealthy man. But while in his precise and obsessive pursuit, Mendizábal slowly realizes he is being part of a mysterious game of cat and mouse, which itself is tied to a chain of many personal interests.
Cast
- Federico Luppi as Raúl Mendizábal
- Soledad Silveyra as Cecilia Ravenna
- Ulises Dumont as "El Gato" (The Cat) Funes
- Julio de Grazia as Carlos Ravenna
- Arturo Maly as Rodolfo Külpe
- Elena Tasisto as Laura Ramos de Külpe
- Enrique Liporace as Peña
- China Zorrilla as Beba (Landlady)
- Mónica Galán as Vienna
- Carlos Ferreiro as Ferrari
See also
- List of submissions to the 55th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Argentine submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ "Los últimos días de la víctima". Bafici. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- ^ "Las 100 mejores del periodo 1933-1999 del Cine Argentino". La Mirada Cautiva (3). Buenos Aires: Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken: 6–14. 2000. Archived from the original on 21 November 2022. Retrieved 21 November 2022 – via Encuesta de cine argentino 2022 on Google Drive.
- ^ "Top 100" (in Spanish). Encuesta de cine argentino 2022. 11 November 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
External links
- Last Days of the Victim at IMDb
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