United States / Jun 06, 2024 / Tribeca Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Martín is a 13-year-old orphan shoeshine boy from La Paz, Bolivia, who has lived his entire life in the streets with the hope and desire to find his father. Driven by this desire and his imagination, Martin bonds with one of his best clients: Mr. Novoa, a lonely tailor whose only emotional bond is his dog, Astor, a fine German shepherd whom he cares for like a son.
Main cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | El Ladrón de Perros |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, France, Italy, Mexico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Color Monster, Calamar Cine, Machete Producciones, Jirafa, Easy Riders Films, Zafiro Cinema, Aguacero Cine, Movimento Film |
| Release date | 29 agosto 2024 |
| Executive producer | Álvaro Manzano Zambrana, Matías de Bourguignon, Vinko Tomičić, Gabriela Maire, Edher Campos |
| Production | Nadia Turincev, Luis Kushner, Francesca Van Der Staay, Alvaro Sánchez-Bravo, Pável Quevedo Ullauri, Álvaro Manzano Zambrana, Edher Campos, Gabriela Maire, Mario Mazzarotto, Omar El Kadi |
| Writer | Vinko Tomičić |
| Editing | Urzula Barba Hopfner |
| Cinematography | Sergio Armstrong |
| Assistant directors | Vinko Tomičić |
| Camera operators | Sergio Armstrong |
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| Additional photography | Sergio Armstrong |
| Production design | Valeria Wilde Monasterios |
| Art direction | Valeria Wilde Monasterios |
| Set decoration | Valeria Wilde Monasterios |
| Music | Wissam Hojeij, Federico Moreira, Agustin Iragola, Felipe Zavala, Juan José Luzuriaga |
| Sound | Federico Moreira, Wissam Hojeij, Agustin Iragola, Felipe Zavala, Juan José Luzuriaga |
Release dates
Premiere
Indonesia / Sep 21, 2024 / Jakarta World Cinema
Russia / Apr 20, 2025 / Moscow International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Chile / Aug 29, 2024 / 14
Italy / Sep 26, 2024
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