SHAKTI

By Martín REJTMAN

FORASTERO - as PROD

Comedy - Completed 2019

Federico decides to break up with Magda the same day his grandmother dies. After leaving therapy due to an accident, he becomes depressed, and thanks to his brother's attempts to cheer him up, he will meet Shakti.

Festivals
& Awards

Berlinale 2019
Berlinale Shorts
San Sebastian 2019
ZABALTEGI TABAKALERA
    • Year of production
    • 2019
    • Genres
    • Comedy, Jewish
    • Countries
    • ARGENTINA, CHILE
    • Languages
    • SPANISH-ARGENTINE
    • Duration
    • 20 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Martín REJTMAN
    • Writer(s)
    • Martín REJTMAN
    • Producer(s)
    • María Victoria MAROTTA (UN PUMA CINE), Jerónimo QUEVEDO (UN PUMA CINE), Florencia LARREA (FORASTERO), Gregorio GONZÁLEZ (FORASTERO)
    • Synopsis
    • Fede, is in his mid-twenties and lives alone in a Buenos Aires apartment. He splits up with his girlfriend, Magda on the say that his grandmother dies. He then meets a new love interest, Shakti and invites her to dinner. Rejtman explained that the film is about "a Jewish young man, the death of his grandmother, depression, Hare Krishnas, Pesach (Passover), and potato knishes".