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The Mole Agent (2020)

It's never too late to become a spy.

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 29M

Director : Maite Alberdi
Writer : Maite Alberdi

Synopsis

When a daughter becomes concerned about her mother's well-being in a retirement home, private investigator Romulo hires Sergio, an 83-year-old man who becomes a new resident—and a mole inside the home, who struggles to balance his assignment with becoming increasingly involved in the lives of several residents.

Actors

Sergio Chamy
Sergio Chamy
Self
Rómulo Aitken
Rómulo Aitken
Self
Marta Olivares
Marta Olivares
Self
Berta Ureta
Berta Ureta
Self
Zoila González
Zoila González
Self
Petronila Abarca
Petronila Abarca
Self
Rubira Olivares
Rubira Olivares
Self

Crews

Maite Alberdi
Maite Alberdi
Director
Marcela Santibáñez
Marcela Santibáñez
Producer
Carolina Siraqyan
Carolina Siraqyan
Editor
Pablo Valdés
Pablo Valdés
Director of Photography
Catalina Devia
Catalina Devia
Art Direction
Marcela Santibáñez
Marcela Santibáñez
Executive Producer
Maite Alberdi
Maite Alberdi
Executive Producer
Sally Jo Fifer
Sally Jo Fifer
Executive Producer
Justine Nagan
Justine Nagan
Executive Producer
Ingmar Trost
Ingmar Trost
Co-Producer
Fleur Knopperts
Fleur Knopperts
Co-Producer
Denis Vaslin
Denis Vaslin
Co-Producer
María del Puy Alvarado
María del Puy Alvarado
Co-Producer
Marisa Fernández Armenteros
Marisa Fernández Armenteros
Co-Producer
Maite Alberdi
Maite Alberdi
Screenplay
Julie Goldman
Julie Goldman
Production Executive
Christopher Clements
Christopher Clements
Production Executive
Carolyn Hepburn
Carolyn Hepburn
Production Executive
Vincent van Warmerdam
Vincent van Warmerdam
Original Music Composer
Roberto Espinoza
Roberto Espinoza
Sound Designer
Boris Herrera
Boris Herrera
Sound
Juan Carlos Maldonado
Juan Carlos Maldonado
Sound
Loreto Contreras
Loreto Contreras
Assistant Director
Loreto Contreras
Loreto Contreras
Researcher
Sebastián Brahm
Sebastián Brahm
Editorial Staff
Petra Lataster-Czisch
Petra Lataster-Czisch
Consulting Editor
Cristopher Farfán
Cristopher Farfán
Assistant Editor
Pedro Peirano
Pedro Peirano
Script Consultant
Miguel Machalski
Miguel Machalski
Script Consultant
Franz Ruz
Franz Ruz
Associate Producer
Mauro Contreras Villegas
Mauro Contreras Villegas
Visual Effects
Roberto Espinoza
Roberto Espinoza
Sound Director
Salomé Román
Salomé Román
Sound Director
Salomé Román
Salomé Román
Dialogue Editor
Roberto Zuñiga
Roberto Zuñiga
Dialogue Editor
Roberto Espinoza
Roberto Espinoza
ADR & Dubbing
Antonia Larenas
Antonia Larenas
Other
Antonia Larenas
Antonia Larenas
Sound Effects Editor
Salomé Román
Salomé Román
Sound Effects Editor
Pablo Illesca
Pablo Illesca
Sound Effects Editor
Roberto Espinoza
Roberto Espinoza
Sound Mixer
Pablo Bahamóndez
Pablo Bahamóndez
Sound Supervisor
Simón Kaulen
Simón Kaulen
Assistant Camera
Paula Zúñiga
Paula Zúñiga
Dialogue Coach
Vincent van Warmerdam
Vincent van Warmerdam
Compositor
Marcos De Aguirre
Marcos De Aguirre
Sound Post Production Coordinator

Trailers and other movies

Official Trailer
#BIFF2020 Wide Angle - The Mole Agent / 와이드 앵글 - 요양원 비밀요원

Posters and backgrounds

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