Bad Day to Go Fishing
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Bad day to go fishing is a Spanish-Uruguayan film directed by Alvaro Brechner
and released in 2009. The film stars Gary Piquer, Jouko Ahola
, Antonella Costa
and Cesar Troncoso. It was screened as part of the official selection of the Critics Week at 2009 Cannes Film Festival
.
The screenplay was written by Alvaro Brechner
in collaboration with Gary Piquer, and was adapted from a short story by the uruguayan writer Juan Carlos Onetti
.
Alvaro Brechner
Alvaro Brechner is a film director, writer and film producer.His debut feature film, Bad day to go fishing has been exhibited in several prestigious festivals such as Critics Week of Cannes Film Festival.-Biography:He attended the Catholic University of Uruguay where he obtained a degree in Media...
and released in 2009. The film stars Gary Piquer, Jouko Ahola
Jouko Ahola
Jouko Ahola is a Finnish strongman and actor. He won the 1997 and 1999 World's Strongest Man, and finished second in 1998. Ahola won the Europe's Strongest Man contest twice in 1998 and 1999, and finished fourth in 1996. Jouko won the World's Strongest Team in 1997 and 1999, and was second in 1998...
, Antonella Costa
Antonella Costa
Antonella Costa is a film and television actress.She works in different countries including the cinema of Argentina.-Filmography:* Garage Olimpo aka Garage Olimpo* Alma mía...
and Cesar Troncoso. It was screened as part of the official selection of the Critics Week at 2009 Cannes Film Festival
2009 Cannes Film Festival
The 62nd annual Cannes Film Festival was held from May 13 to May 24, 2009. French actress Isabelle Huppert was the President of the Jury. It was announced on March 19, 2009, that Pixar's film Up would open the festival...
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The screenplay was written by Alvaro Brechner
Alvaro Brechner
Alvaro Brechner is a film director, writer and film producer.His debut feature film, Bad day to go fishing has been exhibited in several prestigious festivals such as Critics Week of Cannes Film Festival.-Biography:He attended the Catholic University of Uruguay where he obtained a degree in Media...
in collaboration with Gary Piquer, and was adapted from a short story by the uruguayan writer Juan Carlos Onetti
Juan Carlos Onetti
Juan Carlos Onetti was an Uruguayan novelist and author of short stories.A high school drop-out, Onetti's first novel, El pozo, published in 1939, met with his close friends' immediate acclaim, as well as from some writers and journalists of his time...
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