Luisa, a nanny, suddenly finds herself trapped in a painful predicament. A careless mistake by her boyfriend, Miguel, sends Felipe, the boy she’s looking after, to the emergency room. As the potentially dreadful consequences are looming over her head, Luisa is tortured by anguish and dilemmas. Being left in the dark as to the child’s condition, she is agonizing over whether or not she should protect Miguel, while struggling to overcome a feeling of unbearable guilt.
The Care of Others
El cuidado de los otros
61st TIFF: European premiere
Screening Schedule
No physical screenings scheduled. |
- Direction: Mariano González
- Script: Mariano González
- Cinematography: Manuel Rebella
- Editing: Delfina Castagnino, Susana Leunda
- Sound: Marcos Zoppi, Emiliano Biaiñ
- Actors: Sofía Gala Castiglione, Edgardo Castro, Laura Paredes, Mariano González
- Production: 188 SRL
- Producers: Ignacio Sarchi
- Format: DCP
- Color: Color
- Production Country: Argentina
- Production Year: 2019
- Duration: 72'
- Contact: Kinobureau Rita Falcón festivals@kinobureau.com
Mariano González
Born in Buenos Aires in 1977, Mariano González started his career as an actor studying under Norman Brisky, Julio Chávez and Ricardo Bartis, among others. He works as an actor in theatre and television and teaches acting. His first film “Balloons" won the screenplay competition of the Argentinian National Film Institute and is Mariano’s directorial debut.
Filmography
2016 Los Globos | Balloons
2020 El cuidado de los otros | The Care of Others
2020 El cuidado de los otros | The Care of Others
