El almuerzo
Originally released in 2015. El almuerzo is a drama film. directed by Javier Torre. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Alejandro Awada, Pompeyo Audivert, and Arturo Bonín
Synopsis
On May 5, 1976, writer Haroldo Conti was kidnapped by the military dictatorship, which had taken over Argentina that same year. Two weeks later, the newly elected de facto president, Jorge Rafael Videla, invited several figures of national culture to a private luncheon at the Government House: Jorge Luis Borges, Ernesto Sábato, Horacio Ratti, Father Castellani, and the President's General, General Villarreal. The film narrates the historic event shared by these figures during one of the most disastrous moments in our history.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Alejandro Awada
as Teniente general Jorge Rafael Videla
Pompeyo Audivert
as Leonardo Castellani
Arturo Bonín
as General José Rogelio Villarreal
Roberto Carnaghi
as Horacio Ratti
Jean Pierre Noher
as Jorge Luis Borges
Lorenzo Quinteros
as Ernesto Sábato
Mausi Martínez
Jorge Gerschman
Susana Lanteri
as Fanny
Emilio Bardi
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Aleph
Frequently Asked Questions
What is El almuerzo about?
On May 5, 1976, writer Haroldo Conti was kidnapped by the military dictatorship, which had taken over Argentina that same year. Two weeks later, the newly elected de facto president, Jorge Rafael V...
Who directed El almuerzo?
El almuerzo was directed by Javier Torre.
How long is El almuerzo?
El almuerzo has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was El almuerzo released?
El almuerzo was released on October 25, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in El almuerzo?
The main cast of El almuerzo includes Alejandro Awada, Pompeyo Audivert, Arturo Bonín, Roberto Carnaghi, Jean Pierre Noher.