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Whisky /

Jacobo Köller, the owner of a decaying sock factory in Montevideo, asks for the help of one his employees, Marta, to get through a visit from his estranged brother.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Whisky (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: First-Run Features (Firm), Ctrl Z Films (Firm), Rizoma Films, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen GmbH, Global Film Initiative
Other Authors: Stoll, Pablo, Rebella, Juan Pablo, Delgado Galiana, Gonzalo, Pazos, Andrés, Pascual, Mirella, Bolani, Jorge
Format: Video DVD
Language:Spanish
Language Notes:Spanish dialogue, English subtitles.
Published: New York : Global Film Initiative : First Run Features, 2004.
Series:Global lens collection.
Subjects:
Loneliness > Drama.
Brothers > Uruguay > Montevideo > Drama.
Middle-aged persons > Uruguay > Montevideo > Drama.
Personas maduras > Uruguay > Montevideo > Teatro.
Comedy films.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, Uruguayan.
Feature films.
Description
Summary:Jacobo Köller, the owner of a decaying sock factory in Montevideo, asks for the help of one his employees, Marta, to get through a visit from his estranged brother.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.
A foreign film (Uraguay)
Widescreen presentation.
Not rated.
Interview with filmmakers Pablo Stoll and Juan Pablo Rebella; photo gallery; DVD_ROM special features.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 1; Dolby Digital.
Awards:Cannes Film Festival, 2004: FIPRESCI Prize - Un certain regard (Jaun Pablo Rebella, Pablo Stoll); Regard Original Award (Juan Pablo Rebella, Pablo Stoll).
Production Credits:Photography and camera, Bárbara Alvarez ; editor, Fernando Epstein ; original music, Pequeña Orquesta Reincidentes.