Canada / Aug 30, 2018 / Montreal World Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
As a soccer star back in the day, Eugenio used to be known as “The Gazelle” for his speed and dexterity in the field. He retired young, unable to score a trophy. Now 72 and living in a retirement home, Eugenio is determined to win a dance contest with the help of his partner Carmen and his openly gay instructor Daniel.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jaime Hernández | Rafa |
| Sandra Ribas | Tina |
| Marlene Dachner Ciranovich | Maritza |
| Sara Guido | Kattia |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | El Baile de la Gacela |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Costa Rica, Mexico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Dos Sentidos S.A., Cine Feral, La Feria Producciones |
| Release date | 11 ottobre 2018 |
| Production | Juan Antonio Aguilar, Epigmenio Ibarra, Andrés Kaiser, Marcela Esquivel Jiménez, Marco Antonio Salgado, Karolina Hernández, Nicole Maynard Pinto |
| Writer | Iván Porras, Enrique Pérez Him |
| Casting | Gabriela Fonseca Villalobos, Karolina Hernández, Iván Porras |
| Editing | Aldo Álvarez Morales |
| Cinematography | Julio Costantini, Julio Constantini |
| Assistant directors | Mauro Borges, Felipe Zúñiga, Carlos I. Benavides, Iván Porras |
| Camera operators | Julio Costantini, Julio Constantini |
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| Additional photography | Julio Costantini, Julio Constantini |
| Production design | Ana Catalina Acuña |
| Art direction | Ana Catalina Acuña |
| Set decoration | Ana Catalina Acuña |
| Music | Camilo Froideval, Ricardo Arteaga, Gastón Sáenz, Octavio Sánchez, Omar Juárez, Alfredo Victoria |
| Sound | Ricardo Arteaga, Gastón Sáenz, Octavio Sánchez, Omar Juárez, Alfredo Victoria, Camilo Froideval |
| Costume design | Elizabeth White |
| Makeup | Elizabeth White |
| Hairstyling | Elizabeth White |
Release dates
Premiere
Brazil / Dec 09, 2020 / Festival de Cinema Latino Americano de São Paulo
Limited release
Spain / Jan 29, 2021
Theatrical release
Costa Rica / Oct 11, 2018
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