3 Movies Directed by Marcos Carnevale

Anita

Anita

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2009-08-27

Languages:

Spanish, Hebrew, Mandarin

Countries:

Argentina

Runtime:

104 min

Rated:

UNRATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (352 Reviews)

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Marcos Carnevale

Marcela Guerty

Lily Ann Martin

Fullplot:

Anita is the story of a young woman with Down syndrome (Alejandra Manzo) who lives a happy, routine life in Buenos Aires, being meticulously cared for by her mother Dora (Academy Award nominee Norma Aleandro). One tragic morning in 1994, everything changes when Anita is left alone, confused and helpless after the nearby Argentine Israelite Mutual Association is bombed (the deadliest bombing in Argentina's history). As Anita wanders through the city, she learns not only to care for herself, but touches the lives of those around her, from an alcoholic to a family of Asian immigrants. Anita is the latest from renowned filmmaker Marcos Carnevale, director of "Elsa & Fred".

Widows

Widows

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2011-08-18

Languages:

Spanish

Countries:

Argentina

Runtime:

100 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.3 (330 Reviews)

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Marcos Carnevale (screenplay)

Bernarda Pagès

Fullplot:

A married man's death puts his widow and mistress in an unusual living arrangement.

Corazèn de leèn

Corazèn de leèn

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-08-15

Languages:

Spanish

Countries:

Argentina, Brazil

Runtime:

94 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (1192 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Betiana Blum (idea)

Marcos Carnevale (idea)

Marcos Carnevale

Fullplot:

Ivana Cornejo is a successful lawyer. She's been divorced for three years, but shares the office with her ex husband who is also a lawyer and associate. After she loses her mobile phone, Ivana receives a call from the person who found it. It is Leèn Godoy, an important architect with a very attractive personality, he's charming, charismatic, a perfect gentleman and also divorced. They feel very attracted to each other during the chat and agree on meeting the next day so he can give the mobile phone back. But when he arrives she is in shock when finds out he is approximately 4.4 feet tall! From that moment on Ivana tries to overcome prejudice from society and her own fears to live moments which are definitely the best she's ever had. Though the fact that Leon is almost perfect bother her a lot.

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