72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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El empleado y el patrón / The Employer and the Employee

Manuel Nieto Zas
Uruguay - Argentina - Brazil - France      106 m.
Closing Film WIP Latam 2020
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The employer is a young man who seems to have everything, except for one pressing concern: his baby’s health. The employee is looking for a job to support his newborn child and doesn’t think twice when the boss decides to hire him to work on his land. Both meet their needs by helping one another. But one day there is an accident. The unexpected occurrence will strain the ties between them, endangering the fate of the two families.

Director
Manuel Nieto Zas (Uruguay)
Screenplay
Manuel Nieto
Production
Roken Films (Uruguay)
Manuel Nieto Zas
Pasto + Murillo Cine (Argentina)
Bárbara Francisco, Georgina Baisch
Vulcana Cinema (Brazil)
Paola Wink
Paraiso Production Diffusion (France)
Nathalie Trafford
Sales
Latido Films (Spain)
Photography
Arauco Hernández Holz
Edition
Pablo Riera
Music
Buenos Muchachos -, Holocausto Vegetal -
Sound
Catriel Vildosola, Guillermo Picco, Gabriel Bervian
Cast
Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Cristian Borges, Justina Bustos, Fátima Quintanilla
Format
DCP FOLLOWING DCI
Running Time
106 m.
Original language of the film
French , Portuguese , Spanish
Country
Uruguay - Argentina - Brazil - France
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