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The Devil's Magnificent (2016)

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 13M

Director : Nicolás Videla
Writer : Nicolás Videla, Manu Guevara, Sebastián González

Synopsis

Manu, a trans immigrant, must return to her native Chile after 10 years in France. In the days leading up to her departure, Manu’s platonic friend Daniel proposes marriage with the intention of solving her visa issues. Manu strongly considers the offer, but she’s wholly disheartened at the prospect of a life without love, romance, and sex—that is, until she meets a fellow foreigner who instills in her the hope for a romantic future.

Actors

Manu Guevara
Manu Guevara
Manu
Daniel Larrieu
Daniel Larrieu
Daniel
Vicktor Philip
Vicktor Philip
Isabelle Ziental
Isabelle Ziental
Vincent Franchey
Vincent Franchey

Crews

Nicolás Videla
Nicolás Videla
Director
Sebastián González
Sebastián González
Producer
Sebastián González
Sebastián González
Sound Recordist
Sebastián Pose
Sebastián Pose
Director of Photography
Nicolás Videla
Nicolás Videla
Editor
Nicolás Videla
Nicolás Videla
Director of Photography
Santiago Jara
Santiago Jara
Music
Martín Bruce
Martín Bruce
Music
Lee-o Lebel-Canto
Lee-o Lebel-Canto
Assistant Director
Lee-o Lebel-Canto
Lee-o Lebel-Canto
Translator
Manu Guevara
Manu Guevara
Costume Design
Nicolás Videla
Nicolás Videla
Costume Design
Nicolás Videla
Nicolás Videla
Makeup Artist
Manu Guevara
Manu Guevara
Makeup Artist
Nicolás Videla
Nicolás Videla
Screenplay
Manu Guevara
Manu Guevara
Screenplay
Sebastián González
Sebastián González
Screenplay

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