Leading Actor

(El actor principal)
Paula Markovitch | Drama, Fiction

2020 | 75 minutes | Mexico, Argentina

Luis, an amateur actor, forgoes his movie premiere at a renowned festival to be with Azra, a chambermaid from Albania with an enigmatic scar.

Synopsis

Luis, a non-professional actor, is about to attend the international premiere of his movie in a major festival in Berlin, when he meets Azra, an Albanian cleaning lady with a mysterious scar. Luis prefers to not go to the premiere and stay with her instead. They develop an intense friendship which makes them reveal strange secrets.

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Main credits

Markovitch, Paula (film director)
Markovitch, Paula (screenwriter)
Markovitch, Paula (film producer)
Valle, Mauricio (film producer)
Pineda, Geminiano (film producer)
Cerón, Marcelo (actor)
Bajraj, Vjollça (actor)
Vega, Antonio (actor)

Other credits

Cinematography, Bruno Santamaría; editor, Andrea Rabasa; music, Sergio Gurrola.


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Festivals

New Horizon International Film Festival; Morelia International Film Festival; CineLatinoTrieste

DIRECTOR: Paula Markovitch

NATIONALITY: Mexico, Argentina

YEAR: 2020

GENRE: Drama, Fiction

LANGUAGE: Spanish; English

COLOR / B&W: Color

GRADE LEVEL: Middle School, High School, College, Adults

SUBTITLE/CC: AVAILABLE

AUDIO DESCRIPTION: NOT AVAILABLE

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