KILLING THE DEAD

MATAR A UN MUERTO

By Hugo GIMÉNEZ

ALTAMAR FILMS - as PROD

First film - Completed 2019


Festivals
& Awards

Festival de Punta del Este 2020
Special Mention of the Jury
Festival de Gramado 2020
Best actor
Ontario Film Festival 2020
Best film, Best director, best sound, best music
Cine Latino Chicago 2020
Florianopolis Film Festival 2020
New Delhi Film Festival 2020
    • Year of production
    • 2019
    • Genres
    • First film, Drama, True Story
    • Countries
    • PARAGUAY
    • Languages
    • SPANISH, GUARANI
    • Duration
    • 87 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Hugo GIMÉNEZ
    • Producer(s)
    • Gabriela SABATÉ (Sabaté films), Vanessa RAGONE (ZONA AUDIOVISUAL SRL), Alexa RIVERO (ALTAMAR FILMS), Christoph FRIEDEL (PANDORA FILM PRODUKTION GMBH)
    • Synopsis
    • Paraguay, 1978
      In the midst of a dictatorship, two men live and work isolated in a forest. They bury the bodies delivered to them every day.
      One morning, among these bodies, there is the one of a man who is still alive.
      Both men know they have to kill him.