Germany / Feb 16, 1999 / Berlin International Film Festival
A reflection on what it means - or does not mean - to be yourself.
1h 33min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
After her 27th birthday, Silvia Prieto decides to take charge of her life and make some changes. At the same time, she suddenly finds herself intertwined in the life of another woman who is also named Silvia Prieto.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mario Rubinacci | Italiano |
| Gabo Correa | Devi |
| Abián Vainstein | Walter |
| Santiago Parra | Adolescente |
| Vanessa Weinberg | Vendedora de perfumería |
| Ana Mignone | Chica del tren |
| María Fernanda Aldana | Cantante del grupo |
| Daniel Barone | |
| Cecilia Biagini | |
| Guillermina Casey | Promotora de la pizzería 1 |
| Daniela Cugliandolo | Promotora de la pizzería 2 |
| Pablo Córdoba | Repartidor del supermercado |
| Marta Espezel | Madre del adolescente |
| Bernardino R. Fernández | Dueño del bar |
| Alejandro Hartmann | Invitado del casamiento 1 |
| Samuel Oliva | Invitado del casamiento 2 |
| Valeria Paván | Mujer del baño 1 |
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| Marta Parga | Mujer del baño 2 |
| Marta Albertinazzi | Mujer del baño 3 |
| Daniel Valdez | Policía |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Silvia Prieto |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Argentina |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | R/M Films |
| Release date | 24 febbraio 1999 |
| Production | Fernando Moledo, Nicolás León Tannchen, Ana Petierbarg, Samuel Oliva, María Ntaca, Sandra Flomenbaum, Martín Rejtman, Mónica Bolan, Paula Zyngierman, Anahí Berneri |
| Writer | Martín Rejtman |
| Editing | Gustavo Codella, Eduardo Sierra |
| Cinematography | Paula Grandio, Diana Quiroga, Albertina Carri, Julián Apezteguia |
| Assistant directors | Alejandro Hartmann, Daniel Barone, Martín Mainoli, Julia Solomonoff, Martín Rejtman |
| Lighting | Leandro Visconti |
| Camera operators | Paula Grandio, Diana Quiroga, Albertina Carri, Julián Apezteguia |
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| Additional photography | Diana Quiroga, Paula Grandio, Albertina Carri, Julián Apezteguia |
| Production design | Rodrigo Moscoso, Adriana Sandra Laham, Sebastián Orgambide, Alejandra Seeber |
| Art direction | Rodrigo Moscoso, Adriana Sandra Laham, Sebastián Orgambide, Alejandra Seeber |
| Set decoration | Rodrigo Moscoso, Adriana Sandra Laham, Sebastián Orgambide, Alejandra Seeber |
| Music | Vicentico, Alejandro Seba, Catriel Vildosola, Víctor Alejandro Tendler, Leandro de Loredo, Jesica Suárez, Eduardo Vaisman, Marcelo Gareis, Javier Ntaca, Néstor Frenkel |
| Sound | Alejandro Seba, Catriel Vildosola, Víctor Alejandro Tendler, Leandro de Loredo, Jesica Suárez, Eduardo Vaisman, Marcelo Gareis, Vicentico, Javier Ntaca, Néstor Frenkel |
| Costume design | Monica van Asperen, Lucila Robirosa |
| Makeup | Monica van Asperen, Lucila Robirosa |
| Hairstyling | Monica van Asperen, Lucila Robirosa |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
United States / Feb 24, 1999 / Miami International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Argentina / May 27, 1999
Digital
Czechia / Jul 10, 2001 / 18+
France / Apr 28, 2004 / MUBI
India / Dec 20, 2024 / MUBI
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