
El Agente Topo / The Mole Agent
Maite Alberdi|DOK: Gesellschaft & Mensch
After placing an advertisement in the newspaper, private detective Rómulo finds the perfect candidate for his latest case: Sergio, dapper, 83 years old, several months a widower and now a spy. He has been sent by Rómulo as an undercover resident in an old people’s home in Chile to discover whether the mother of his client is being exploited. Full of the joys of discovery and equipped with a notepad, smartphone and fountain pen camera, he throws himself into his new adventure. Little by little, Sergio begins to understand the lives of the residents, lose sight of his real mission and discover some completely unexpected truths. Maite Alberdi’s intelligent documentary portrays life in old age in the style of a wonderful spy comedy.
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Key Facts
Sektion
Land / Jahr
Chile, USA, Germany, Netherlands, Spain / 2020
Länge
90
Sprachen
Spanish
Untertitel
Spanish
Genre
DOC: Social & Human Interest
Tags
Regie
Maite Alberdi
Besetzung
Sergio Chamy, Rómulo Aitken, Marta Olivares, Berta Ureta, Zoila González
Drehbuch
Maite Alberdi
Kamera
Pablo Valdés
Schnitt
Carolina Siraqyan
Musik
Vincent van Warmerdam
Ton
Boris Herrera, Juan Carlos Maldonado
Produzenten
Boris Herrera, Juan Carlos Maldonado
Executive-Produzenten
Produktionsfirma
Micromundo, Motto Pictures, Sutor Kolonko, Volya Films, Malvalanda SL
World Sales
Dogwoof
Distribution Schweiz
Filmstills