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El Túnel

El Túnel

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El Túnel

""Now I am become the Tunnel, the destroyer of my own light"."

2024

0h 15m

9.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Action

Drama

Overview

Short film inspired by the book "El Túnel" from Ernesto Sabato, which tells the story about Juan Pablo Castel, a reclusive and introspective painter who becomes obsessed with a woman named María Iribarne. Castel's fixation leads him to a tumultuous relationship with María, marked by jealousy, possessiveness, and paranoia, starting to break not only his life, but also his mental state.

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5 members

Acting

Jose Miguel Peña

Juan Pablo Castel

Jose Miguel Peña

Acting

Samuel Alejandro González

María Iribarne

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Baltazar Toro

Interviewer / Albert Einstein

Baltazar Toro

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Eliseo Arias

Hunter

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Juan Sebastián Ayala

Allende

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