My Amazing Funeral
( El día que me muera)
Néstor Sánchez Sotelo | Fiction
2019 | 90 minutes | Argentina
Dina (Betiana Blum), desperate to see her estranged children, stages a mock funeral to lure them back, but the plan spirals into madness, revealing unexpected results.
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Dina (Betiana Blum) has not seen her three children in many years. They escaped her excessive control and now live abroad, knowing she can't overcome her aerophobia to visit them. Dina can't go another day without seeing them. She enlists the help of her friends to stage a mock funeral to force her kids to come and see her, but the plan spirals into madness, revealing unexpected results. Who could have thought that this idea would work?
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Main credits
Sánchez Sotelo, Néstor (film director)
Sánchez Sotelo, Néstor (film producer)
Patolsky Gabriel (screenwriter)
Eibuszyc, Verónica (screenwriter)
Blum, Betiana (actor)
Carnaghi, Roberto (actor)
Flechner, Alejandra (actor)
Other credits
Cinematography, Alejandro Giuliani; editing, José del Peón; music, Pablo Sala.
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DIRECTOR: Néstor Sánchez Sotelo
NATIONALITY: Argentina
YEAR: 2019
GENRE: Fiction
LANGUAGE: Spanish
COLOR / B&W: Color
GRADE LEVEL: Middle School, High School, College, Adults
SUBTITLE/CC: AVAILABLE
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