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La obra del siglo

La obra del siglo

2015Movie⏱️ 1h 40m
Drama
6.1
IMDB Rating
142 votes

In an abandoned nuclear project conceived by Cuba and the USSR, a disillusioned engineer survives with his mean father and his frustrated son, while 1970s found footage of the "project of the century" describe its ambitious scope.

Director
Carlos Quintela
Writers
Abel Arcos Soto, Carlos Quintela
Stars
Mario Balmaseda, Mario Guerra, Leonardo Gascón
Release Date
April 15, 2016
Language
Spanish, Russian
Country
Argentina, Cuba, Germany, Switzerland
🏆 7
Wins
🎯 5
Nominations
💬 1
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

👤
Mario Balmaseda
as Otto
👤
Mario Guerra
as Rafael
👤
Leonardo Gascón
as Leo
👤
Jorge Molina
as The Fumigator
👤
Manuel Porto
as The Neighbor
👤
Damarys Gutiérrez
as Marta
👤
Reinier González
as Sports Narrator
👤
Natalia Nikolaevna
as The Soprano
👤
Osmel Portilla
as Picapiedra
👤
Margite Rodriguezowa
as The Russian Professor

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Cuba
Production
Ammo Content, Rizoma Films, Uranio Films

🏷️ Keywords

1970sback tattoodigging in the groundsoviet unionnuclear facility

🎯 Categories

SpanishDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Debris
by EdgarST2015-02-16
10/10

"Carlos Quintela has a jovial disposition and a diaphanous nature, but with him things are not "easy": his flow of ideas is coherent, but it may seem a bit complex to those adept at superficial readings. His debut feature «La piscina» (The Swimming Pool) seemed a simple tale of five people meeting at a public pool during a summer day, but there was more than meets the eyes, from dramatic threads that were not shown with the usual resources of film narrative, to a calculated strategy to film them. With his next work «La obra del siglo» the complexity is an intrinsic and integral part o..."

💡 Did You Know?

Winner of the Critics' Award for Best Film in the Lima International Film Festival 2015.

📖 Synopsis

In an abandoned nuclear project conceived by Cuba and the USSR, a disillusioned engineer survives with his mean father and his frustrated son, while 1970s found footage of the "project of the century" describe its ambitious scope.