Old Devil

Sep 6, 2019

1h 11m

★ 8.0

Overview

"Diablo Viejo" was going to be a family road trip movie, but the production stops when the co-directors' 9 year relationship comes to an end. After the separation both put together their own version of the story with the pieces of a broken relationship and a frustrated documentary.

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Documentary

Production Companies

Subterránea Films

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Cast

Sol Cifuentes

Maximiliano Monzón

José Cifuentes

Néstor Cifuentes

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