The Life Jacket Is Under Your Seat
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| The Life Jacket Is Under Your Seat | |
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| Spanish | El chevrolé |
| Directed by | Leonardo Ricagni |
| Written by | Leonardo Ricagni Pato López Nestor Piñón |
| Produced by | Pablo Behrens |
| Starring | Jorge Esmoris Rubén Rada Leo Maslíah Hugo Fattoruso Pastora Vega Pipo Cipolatti Tabaré Rivero Augusto Mazzarelli Petru Valensky |
| Cinematography | Horacio Maira |
| Edited by | F. Guariniello F. Rossi |
| Music by | Mario Grigorov |
Release date | 1999 |
Running time | 94 min |
| Countries | Uruguay, Argentina |
| Language | Spanish |
The Life Jacket is Under Your Seat (Spanish: El chevrolé) is a 1999 Uruguayan comedy film directed by Leonardo Ricagni, with a screenplay by pato Lopez, based on the novel El regreso del gran Tuleque by Mauricio Rosencof.
Background[edit]
The script of the film is based on the novel El regreso del gran Tuleque by Mauricio Rosencof.[1] The film's name is based on the mispronounced name of an authentic Chevrolet car, transformed into a peddler car, which appears in the main scenes.[1]
A key musical feature is the tamboriles. Other musical tunes heard in the soundtrack are from El Peyote Asesino, La Abuela Coca, Plátano Macho, and Hot Jam Band.[1] The postproduction of the sound was performed at Twickenham Film Studios.
The film was nominated for best screenplay at the Argentina Film Critics Association Awards.
Cast[edit]
- Jorge Esmoris
- Rubén Rada
- Leo Maslíah
- Hugo Fattoruso
- Pastora Vega
- Pipo Cipolatti
- Tabaré Rivero
- Augusto Mazzarelli
- Petru Valensky
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "El Chevrolé" (in Spanish). cineismo.com. Retrieved Sep 7, 2012.
External links[edit]
- El chevrolé at IMDb
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