The Window

Mar 12, 2009

1h 25m

★ 5.8

Overview

It is a significant day for 80 year old Antonio. After an absence of many years, his estranged son is coming to visit. All must be perfect. There will be a toast with a very special champagne an embrace; warm words that may finally bridge the gap between them-- But before, Antonio must wait. Bedridden, he looks out his window at the Patagonian landscape and sees light and life, the past and the pr

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Guacamole Films

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Cast

Antonio

Antonio Larreta

María del Carmen

María del Carmen Jiménez

Emilse

Emilse Roldán

Afinador

Roberto Rovira

Carla Peterson

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The Window

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