A King and His Movie

Buenos Aires movie director, very fond of the legend of the King of Patagonia and Araucania, decides to make a movie about it. Despite of financial troubles, technical problems, misfortune and desertions, he undertakes the journey to Patagonia for the film with a second-rate actor company. Neglected by the producer and shortly after by the company, he will make the movie alone, in a surreal landscape like mad.

Cast

Ulises Dumont

as Arturo

Julio Chávez

as David

Miguel Dedovich

as Oso

Villanueva Cosse

as Desfontaine

David Llewellyn

as Lachaise

Ana María Giunta

as Madama

Roxana Berco

as Lucía

Marilia Paranhos

as Lula

Rubén Szuchmacher

as Interprete

Cesar García

as Bonanno

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