Burnt Money 2000 N/R, 125 min. Genre: Foreign / Action
Director: Marcelo Pineyro Cast: Eduardo(2) Noriega, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Pablo Echarri, Leticia Bredice, Ricardo Bartis, Dolores Fonzi, Carlos Roffe, Hector Alterio, Daniel Valenzuela, Claudio Rissi
When a 1965 bank heist in Argentina turns bloody, the two robbers (Leonardo Sbaraglia and Pablo Echarri) cross the border into Uruguay. This true crime story follows the two as they find their wait for forged passports too restricting and head out for some excitement–an act that seals their doom.
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The City of No Limits 2002 N/R, 118 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Antonio Hernandez Cast: Leonardo Sbaraglia, Fernando Fernan Gomez, Geraldine Chaplin, Ana Fernandez, Adriana Ozores, Leticia Bredice, Roberto Alvarez, Alex Casanovas, Monica Estarreado, Alfredo Alcon, Natacha Cucic, Jorge San Jose
Wealthy businessman Max (Fernando Fernan Gomez) lies in his Paris hospital bed awaiting treatment for cancer. Son Victor (Leonardo Sbaraglia), the last of the family to arrive and not associated with the lucrative business, begins to feel that Max has secrets he is hiding while the family bickers over the business. Victor is soon drawn in to help his father by seeking answers concerning a man from Max's past.
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Nine Queens 2000 R, 115 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Fabian Bielinsky Cast: Ricardo Darin, Gaston Pauls, Graciela Tenembaum, Maria M. Villagra, Tomas Fonzi, Leticia Bredice, Ignasi Abadal, Gabriel Correa, Pochi Ducasse, Luis Armesto
Two con men (Ricardo Darin and Gaston Pauls) meet and attempt to pull off a big job. But, a lifetime of conning others makes them wary of the possibility of a double-cross, and problems develop.
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Tetro 2009 N/R, 127 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Francis Ford Coppola Cast: Vincent Gallo, Alden Ehrenreich, Maribel Verdu, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Carmen Maura, Rodrigo De la Serna, Leticia Bredice, Mike Amigorena, Sofia Castiglione, Erica Rivas, Francesca De Sapio, Silvia Perez, Adriana Mastrangelo
Thinking about launching a literary career, 18-year-old Bennie (Alden Ehrenreich) leaves his orchestra conductor father and arrives in Buenos Aires looking for his half-brother Tetro (Vincent Gallo). He arrives at Tetro's apartment and is greeted by a less than enthusiastic reception from Tetro and his common-law wife Miranda (Maribel Verdu). In an effort to better understand his brother, Bennie searches around Tetro's apartment and discovers Tetro's unfinished manuscript. After being hit by a motorcycle, Bennie convalesces and decides to spend his time helping Tetro by secretly finishing Tetro's play. He sends it off to critic "Alone" (Carmen Maura) who proclaims it a masterpiece. But, there are still family secrets to be revealed if Bennie and Tetro are to really understand each other.
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| 1. Burnt Money (2000)
2. The City of No Limits (2002)
3. Nine Queens (2000)
4. Tetro (2009)
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