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KARNAWAL

by Juan Pablo Félix

synopsis

Cabra is a rebellious teenager who lives with his mother in the North of Argentina, near the Bolivian border. He dreams of becoming a professional Malambo dancer – the gauchos folkloric tap-dance. While training for his most important dance competition, Cabra receives the unexpected visit from his father, El Corto, a conman who has the permission to leave jail for a few days. El Corto takes Cabra and his mother on a mysterious journey along the roads of northern Argentina, where father and son reconnect. While trying to find out why El Corto is taking them on this trip, Cabra and his mother suddenly find themselves involved in a violent hold-up. Simultaneously on the run and lost in the middle of the desert, Cabra struggles to return in time for his dance contest. Will he get there in time? And will he have to abandon his father to follow his dreams?

international title: Karnawal
original title: Karnawal
country: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Norway
sales agent: Beta Cinema
year: 2020
genre: fiction
directed by: Juan Pablo Félix
film run: 97'
screenplay: Juan Pablo Félix
cast: Alfredo Castro, Diego Cremonesi, Mónica Lairana, Martín López Lacci
cinematography by: Ramiro Civita
film editing: Luz López Mañe, Eduardo Serrano
music: Leonardo Martinelli
producer: Joceline Hernández
co-producer: Joceline Hernández, Diego Rougier
executive producer: Joceline Hernández, Diego Rougier, Hilde Berg, Ana Alice de Morais, Gerardo Guerra, Silvia Lamas, Helene Mitjavile, Edson Sidonie
production: Norsk Filmproduksjon, Bikini Films (AR), Londra Films P&D (BO), 3 Moinhos Produções Artísticas (BR), Picardia Films (CL), Phototaxia Pictures (MX)

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