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After crashing the family car, teen-age Juan walks the streets all day searching for someone to help fix it. He meets an elderly mechanic whose only companion is a boxer dog, a young mother who wants to sing in a punk band, and a teenage mechanic who loves martial arts and Kung Fu philosophy. As the...
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| Other Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | Spanish |
| Language Notes: | In Spanish with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned in English. |
| Published: |
[New York] :
Film Movement,
[2009]
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| Series: | Film Movement series ;
v. 7, film 3. |
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| Summary: | After crashing the family car, teen-age Juan walks the streets all day searching for someone to help fix it. He meets an elderly mechanic whose only companion is a boxer dog, a young mother who wants to sing in a punk band, and a teenage mechanic who loves martial arts and Kung Fu philosophy. As the day drags on, it is revealed that the sadness and silence in Juan's family is due to the death of his father. |
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| Item Description: | Videodisc release of the 2008 film. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen, 5.1 surround or stereo. |
| Audience: | Not rated. |
| Awards: | Winner - Fipresci Prize, Alfred Bauer Prize: Berlin Int'l Film Festival; Winner - Best Director: Guadalajara Film Festival; Winner - Special Jury Prize: Transylvania Int'l Film Festival. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Alexis Zabé; editor, Mariana Rodríguez. |
| ISBN: | 9781440733802 1440733805 |