The Erection of Toribio Bardelli

The Erection of Toribio Bardelli (2023)

La erección de Toribio Bardelli

After the loss of their mother, a dysfunctional family is pressed to re-examine their lives. As father and children come to terms with their own existence, this journey turns into a tender and subtle meditation on grief.

Date of release
2023-10-26
TMDB
5.6 / 10 (10)
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Drama
Director
Adrián Saba

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

The Erection of Toribio Bardelli is a 2023 black tragicomedy film written and directed by Adrián Saba. An international co-production between Peru and Brazil, the film stars Gustavo Bueno, with Gisela Ponce de León, Rodrigo Sánchez Patiño, Michele Abascal and Lucélia Santos. The film was selected as the Peruvian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated

Production

At the end of July 2015, the film received an economic stimulus of 550,000 soles from the Directorate of Audiovisual, Phonography and New Media delivered by the Ministry of Culture of Peru to start its development phase. On 20 November 2018, it received an economic boost from Ibermedia and a short time it received 4,000 euros after winning the Best Pitch award at the 4th Ventana del Cine Madrileño to start production.

Principal photography lasted 5 weeks in Lima District, Surco, Miraflores and Barranco, Peru in 2019.

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