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A Sacred Gaucho (2019)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 12M

Director : Joaquín Pedretti

Synopsis

A farm laborer crosses the mythical nature of the Iberá Wetlands in search of a child he lost in an accident. To find them, he has to embody a hero called "Gauchito Gil", a local Robin Hood, and therefore die like the myth: hanged from his ankles.

Actors

Celso Franco
Celso Franco
Jorge Román
Jorge Román
Cristian Salguero
Cristian Salguero
Horacio
Horacio "Chirola" Fernández

Crews

Joaquín Pedretti
Joaquín Pedretti
Director
Axel Monsu
Axel Monsu
Art Direction
Luca Da Cruz
Luca Da Cruz
Wardrobe Coordinator
Guillermo Rovira
Guillermo Rovira
Cinematography
Marcos Zoppi
Marcos Zoppi
Sound
Hernán Ruiz Navarrete
Hernán Ruiz Navarrete
Sound
Guazuncho
Guazuncho
Music
Ezequiel Yoffe
Ezequiel Yoffe
Editor
Milton Roses
Milton Roses
Writer
Joaquín Pedretti
Joaquín Pedretti
Writer
Pablo González Dadone
Pablo González Dadone
Producer
Adolfo Cardozo
Adolfo Cardozo
Executive Producer
Sebastián Ariel Toba
Sebastián Ariel Toba
Production Director
Joaquín Pedretti
Joaquín Pedretti
Producer
Emiliano Biaiñ
Emiliano Biaiñ
Sound

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