| Description |
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); 5.1 surround sound. |
| Cast |
Juan Fernández, Giselle Irrazabal, Nieves Cabrera. |
| Credits |
Cinematography, Lucio Bonelli ; editors, Lisandro Alonso ... [et al.] ; music, Flormaleva. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008. |
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Special features: Interview with director Lisandro Alonso [print, inserted in container]; photo gallery. |
| Summary |
In the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, Farrel asks the captain of the freighter he works on to go ashore once they reach the port of Ushuaia, a town in southern Argentina. He wants to return to his birthplace and see if his mother is still alive. For the past twenty years he has worked as a seaman. Having reached the cluster of houses where he grew up, Farrel discovers his mother is indeed still alive, but someone else has become part of the family. |
| Language |
Spanish dialogue; optional English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Mothers and sons -- Drama.
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Merchant mariners -- Argentina -- Drama.
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Loneliness -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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| Added Author |
Alonso, Lisandro. Screenwriter. Director.
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Roselli, Salvador. Screenwriter.
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Fernandez, Juan, 1956- Actor.
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Irrazábal, Giselle. Actor.
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Cabrera, Nieves. Actor.
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4L (Firm)
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Fortuna Films (Firm)
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Slot Machine (Firm)
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Kino International Corporation.
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| Standard No. |
738329069124 |
| Music No. |
K691 Kino International |
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