The Origin of Sadness (2017)
El origen de la tristeza
This is the history of the Gavilan, a boy of just 12, who lives with his family in the neighborhood of the Viaduct, a port area. They are in the summer holidays and with his friends, spend their days on the street. Then, an explosion overshadows the neighborhood. The unexpected death of a friend and an unsuccessful plan to lose their virginity brings Gavilan and his friends close to some of the revelations life has in store for them...
- Date of release
- 2017-12-20
- TMDB
- 7.8 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Oscar Frenkel
Casting
- Joaquín Gorbea — Gavilán
- María Belén Szulz — Marisa
- Santiago Mehri — Tumbeta
- Jorge Pestille — Alejandro
- Gonzalo Riquelme — Percha
- Sabas Tissera — Carlón
- Alan Viliani Díaz — Chino
- Franco Boggiatto — Rindone
- Pablo Ramos — Narrador (voice)
- Stephania Stegman — Andrea C
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