Description
Doctor Julio Denis is a psychiatrist working in a neuropsychiatric hospital. One day, a young man named Rantes is admitted, claiming to have come from another planet. The doctor diagnoses him with a paranoid personality disorder, but gradually, his interactions with Rantes begin to affect him deeply, forcing him to question societal norms and rethink his own life and profession.
• New Directors Award at the San Sebastian International Film Festival
• Nine Silver Condor Awards from the Argentine Film Critics Association
About the director:
Eliseo Alberto Subiela (born 1944 in Buenos Aires) is a director and writer. He started as an assistant director for Leonardo Favio . One of the most notable Argentine filmmakers of the 1980s and 1990s, Subiela’s creative method closely aligns with “magic realism.” He has participated in and won awards at many international film festivals, including those in Berlin, Toronto, and Istanbul.