THE WEALTH OF THE WORLD

LA RIQUEZA DEL MUNDO

By Simon FARRIOL

NAIRA FILMS - as PROD

First film - Completed 2021

1814. Chile fights for its independence. A deaf peasant and a blind officer seek to get away from the chaos of a battle that continues without them. Abandoned in unknown territory, they begin a journey of encounters with the scourge of madness, terror and the senselessness of war.

Festivals
& Awards

Int'l Film Fest. Of india, Goa 2021
Ventana Sur 2022
Video Library
    • Year of production
    • 2021
    • Genres
    • First film, Action/Adventure, Historical
    • Countries
    • CHILE, ITALY
    • Languages
    • SPANISH-CHILEAN
    • Budget
    • 0.3 - 0.6 M$
    • Duration
    • 85 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Simon FARRIOL
    • Writer(s)
    • Simón FARRIOL
    • Producer(s)
    • Alejandro UGARTE (INFRACTOR PRODUCCIONES / INFRACTOR FILMS), Maximiliano BOLADOS (KEEP DIGGING PRODUCTION), Ivo MALINARICH (NAIRA FILMS), Ubaldo GIUSTI (Keep Digging Production)
    • Synopsis
    • Chile. 1814. During the independence war, a farmer wakes up among dead bodies, tries to reach back his lands after becoming deaf in a fighting. In his lonely path, he saves a war young official who lost eyesight in an ambush. Despite their disabilities, they escape together, starting a journey full of encounters, fears, nonsense and madness in every corner damaged by the war. However, as they move away from the battlefield, it is their injuries and the nature that slowly threaten to break their will to survive.