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The Erection of Toribio Bardelli
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The Erection of Toribio Bardelli

2023-10-26 · 82 min · ★ 5.6

Drama

After the loss of their mother, a dysfunctional family is pressed to re-examine their lives. As father and children come to terms with their own existence, this journey turns into a tender and subtle meditation on grief.

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Directors
Adrián Saba
Production companies
Animalita, Flamingo Films, 3 Moinhos Produções Artísticas
Countries
Peru
Status
Released

Top Cast

Gustavo BuenoGustavo BuenoToribio Bardelli
Gisela Ponce de LeónGisela Ponce de LeónSara Bardelli
Rodrigo Sánchez-PatiñoRodrigo Sánchez-PatiñoSilvestre Bardelli
Lucélia SantosLucélia SantosCelestine
Michele AbascalMichele AbascalLuz Bardelli
Coco ChiarellaCoco ChiarellaElderly Friend
Lizet ChavezLizet ChavezMalaga
Beto BenitezBeto BenitezRuben
Liliana AlbornozProstitute
Milena AlvaPharmacist
Rodrigo PalaciosRodrigo PalaciosLuz's Co-Worker
Víctor PradaVíctor Prada

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