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The Whore and the Whale

The Whore and the Whale (2004)

Directed by Luis Puenzo
2h 2minruntime
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5.0/10

Plot

A Spanish writer finds an old coffer with photographs of an Argentine man who fought and died in the Spanish Civil War, and of a woman. Her quest for answers brings Vera to the Argentine Patagonia.

Main cast

Leonardo Sbaraglia

Leonardo Sbaraglia

Emilio

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

Vera

Pep Munné

Pep Munné

Jordi

Mercè Llorens

Mercè Llorens

Lola

No photo

Martín Caloni

Juanito

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Pompeyo Audivert

Orestes

Miguel Ángel Solá

Miguel Ángel Solá

Suárez

Full cast

ActorRole
Nicolás TognolaEl Pibe Pedro
Belén BlancoMatilde
Carola ReynaMeme
Edward NutkiewiczErnesto
Vando VillamilDr. Zimmerman
Lydia LamaisonMatilde
Oscar NúñezEl Pibe Pedro
Oscar GuzmánUrondo
Natalia OteroProstituta
Nina KrakoffProstituta
Coni MarinoProstituta
Olga SokolinskajaProstituta
Ricardo OrriLa Foca
Daniel Valenzuela
Pepe Gagliano
Rubén Nazer
Fulvio Giraudo
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Gabriel Galíndez
Andrea Ruffini
Dickie de Fossé
Rogelio Juárez
Fernando Deluis
Carlos Kaspar
Nayla Vacca
Federico Terranova
David Contreras
Alfredo Rivera
Ansi Hammerstein
Marcos Gómez
Adrián Minuchin
Susana Salerno
Eva Lundblat
Mariana Otero
Yuri Venturín
Sebastián Rocha
Alberto Savloff
Mario Ronsel
Carlos Olivera
David Manuel Sánchez

Genres

Drama

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleLa puta y la ballena
Original languageEspañol (ES)
Spoken languagesEspañol
Production countriesArgentina, Spain
StatusReleased
Production companiesPatagonik, Wanda Visión, Naya Films SA, El Puente Producciones S.A, Programa Ibermedia, Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales, INCAA, TVE, Canal+ España, ICO
Release date1 aprile 2004
Executive producerJosé María Morales, Pablo E. Bossi, Luis Puenzo
ProductionLuis Puenzo, José María Morales, Ricardo Evole, Pablo E. Bossi
WriterÁngeles González-Sinde, Lucía Puenzo, Luis Puenzo
CastingGeli Albaladejo, Eugenia Levin
EditingHugo Primero, Daniel Zóttola, Marta Selvi
CinematographyJosé Luis Alcaine, Rolo Pulpeiro, Segundo Cerrato, Jonás Costa, Mariano Rodríguez, Tomás Acevedo, Manolo Presas, Christian Cupayolo, Christian Bonini, Pedro Valdez, Nicolás Puenzo, Julián Ledesma
Assistant directorsRaúl Rodríguez Peila, Esteban Puenzo, Cinthya Schocrón, Luis Sastre Cantano, Luis Puenzo, Andrés G. Schaer, Gretel Gafoglio, Rafael Valero, Miguel Araujo
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Additional directingNicolás Puenzo, Julián Ledesma
LightingMariano Levy, Beto Romero, Daniel Ianatempo, Rodolfo Reich, Dardo Vázquez, Claudio Ianatempo, Hernando Kerbs
Camera operatorsRolo Pulpeiro, José Luis Alcaine, Segundo Cerrato, Jonás Costa, Mariano Rodríguez, Tomás Acevedo, Manolo Presas, Christian Cupayolo, Christian Bonini, Pedro Valdez, Nicolás Puenzo, Julián Ledesma
Additional photographyNicolás Puenzo, José Luis Alcaine, Rolo Pulpeiro, Segundo Cerrato, Jonás Costa, Mariano Rodríguez, Tomás Acevedo, Manolo Presas, Christian Cupayolo, Christian Bonini, Pedro Valdez, Julián Ledesma
Production designMercedes Alfonsín, Graciela Fraguglia, Orlando Rodríguez, Matías Martínez, Paula Taratuto, Sofia Larroca, Pablo Gabian, Margarita López Meyer, Luis Risso
Art directionMercedes Alfonsín, Graciela Fraguglia, Orlando Rodríguez, Matías Martínez, Paula Taratuto, Sofia Larroca, Pablo Gabian, Margarita López Meyer, Luis Risso
Set decorationGraciela Fraguglia, Orlando Rodríguez, Mercedes Alfonsín, Matías Martínez, Paula Taratuto, Sofia Larroca, Pablo Gabian, Margarita López Meyer, Luis Risso
Visual effectsJuan Pablo Buscarini
MusicDaniel Tarrab, Andrés Goldstein, José Luis Díaz, Carlos Abbate, Perfecto de San José, Rubén Pipetto, Facundo Paco Girón, Cecilia Pérez Riveros, Nicolás Scaduto, Sol Curado
SoundDaniel Tarrab, Andrés Goldstein, José Luis Díaz, Carlos Abbate, Perfecto de San José, Rubén Pipetto, Facundo Paco Girón, Cecilia Pérez Riveros, Nicolás Scaduto, Sol Curado
Costume designSonia Grande, Cecilia Carini, Gabriela Minri, Nati Astudillo, Beata Wójtowicz, Ricardo Fasán, Cecilia Smith, Marta Sánchez, Ana Mariñas, Jose Luis Catania
MakeupBeata Wójtowicz, Sonia Grande, Cecilia Carini, Gabriela Minri, Nati Astudillo, Ricardo Fasán, Cecilia Smith, Marta Sánchez, Ana Mariñas, Jose Luis Catania
HairstylingSonia Grande, Cecilia Carini, Gabriela Minri, Nati Astudillo, Beata Wójtowicz, Ricardo Fasán, Cecilia Smith, Marta Sánchez, Ana Mariñas, Jose Luis Catania
Revenue150.000 €

Release dates

Premiere

Brazil / Oct 25, 2004 / 16 / Mostra Internacional de Cinema

Theatrical release

Argentina / Apr 01, 2004 / 16

TV

Brazil / Dec 20, 2005 / 16

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