The read
It runs a compact 1h 17m.
Synopsis
Act of Violence Upon a Young Journalist is a film shot in 1988 and released on VHS in 1989; a mysterious cult work of Uruguayan cinema surrounded by strange theories about Manuel Lamas, its unknown creator. Until now.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
7 audience votes
Key crew
- Maximiliano SilveiraOriginal Music Composer
- Emilio Silva TorresDirector
- Emilio Silva TorresWriter
Cast
- Alfonso TortFilm Director
- Roxana BlancoBlanca Giménez (voice)
- María Inés PelfortTarot Reader
- Pablo DeneviPablo Denevi
- Emilio Silva TorresSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Martín BuscagliaSelf - Composer
- Agustín FerrandoSelf - Filmmaker
- Mauro SarserSelf - Filmmaker
- Sebastián RotsteinSelf - Screenwriter
- Santiago CaloriSelf - Film Critic
- César MartínezSelf - Musician
- Daniel HendlerSelf - Filmmaker
Stills
Themes
cinema on cinemasemi-documentarycinema historyportrait of an artistportrait of a filmmakersemi-fictionmontevideo, uruguay