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The Dead Man and Being Happy (2013)

A film with roads, dogs and guns

Genre : Drama, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 32M

Director : Javier Rebollo
Writer : Javier Rebollo, Lola Mayo, Salvador Roselli

Synopsis

A Spaniard in Argentina becomes aware of his approaching death while staying at a hospital, so he decides to run away from Buenos Aires and start a trip up North, heading nowhere in particular.

Actors

José Sacristán
José Sacristán
Santos
Roxana Blanco
Roxana Blanco
Érika
Valeria Alonso
Valeria Alonso
Young Pretty Nurse
Jorge Jellinek
Jorge Jellinek
Big Man
Carlos Lecuona
Carlos Lecuona
Érika's Father
Lisa Caligaris
Lisa Caligaris
Alejandra
Vicky Peña
Vicky Peña
Woman Who Was Blonde Yesterday
Fermí Reixach
Fermí Reixach
Santiago
Javier Rebollo
Javier Rebollo
Narrator (voice)
Lola Mayo
Lola Mayo
Narrator (voice)

Crews

Javier Rebollo
Javier Rebollo
Director
Ángel Hernández Zoido
Ángel Hernández Zoido
Editor
Dani Fontrodona
Dani Fontrodona
Sound Director
Lola Mayo
Lola Mayo
Producer
Luis Miñarro
Luis Miñarro
Producer
José Nolla
José Nolla
Producer
Damián París
Damián París
Producer
Jérôme Vidal
Jérôme Vidal
Co-Producer
Alex Zito
Alex Zito
Co-Producer
Pelayo Gutiérrez
Pelayo Gutiérrez
Sound Editor
Julián Catz
Julián Catz
Sound Mixer
Santiago Racaj
Santiago Racaj
Director of Photography
Miguel Ángel Rebollo
Miguel Ángel Rebollo
Production Design
Javier Rebollo
Javier Rebollo
Screenplay
Lola Mayo
Lola Mayo
Screenplay
Salvador Roselli
Salvador Roselli
Screenplay

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