The Good Life ( La buena vida )

The Good Life (DVD) (*)

$23.99

Original Title: La buena vida
Screened, competed or awarded at:
Cartagena Film Festival
Goya Awards
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
English ( Subtitles )
Spanish ( Dolby Digital 5.1 )

Product Origin/Format:
Spain ( PAL/Region 0 )

Running Time:
135 min

Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen (1.85:1)

Special Features:
Anamorphic Widescreen
Filmographies
Interactive Menu
Scene Access
Trailer(s)

Movie filmed in 2008 and produced in:
Chile ( Latin America, Mexico )

Directed By:
Andrés Wood

Written By:
Rodrigo Bazaes
Mamoun Hassan

Actors:
Francisco Acuña ..... Lucas
Jorge Alis ..... Raúl
Daniel Antivilo ..... Ramón
Alfredo Castro ..... Jorge
Bélgica Castro ..... Leonor
Roberto Farías ..... Edmundo
Aline Küppenheim ..... Teresa
Manuela Martelli ..... Paula
Manuela Oyarzún ..... Esmeralda
Eduardo Paxeco ..... Mario
Luis Roque ..... Sindicalista
Paula Sotelo ..... Patricia

Synopsis:

La buena vida tells the story of four characters that, while strangers to each other, live in the same bustling city. All of them chase after their dreams: Teresa tries to rescue lives as a psychologist; Edmundo is a hairdresser who dreams of owning a car; Mario wishes to join the Philharmonic; and Patricia works on surviving daily life. As they chase after their dreams, but struggle with misfortune, all of the characters Edmundowill be surprised by where life takes them.

Immature and without problems for his hedonism, Edmundo works in one of many hairdresser saloons. An unexpected event triggers an internal process in Edmundo that makes him investigate his past and reconstruct his own memory. Unconscious pictures fill these days, an erased and invented past which, for any reason, is coming to disturb the present.

Multiple characters representing all facets of Latin America, crossing and never really meeting. From the director of 'MACHUCA'…

This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 24 September, 2009.

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