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| Spanish | El perro que no calla |
| Directed by | Ana Katz |
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| Edited by | Andrés Tambornino |
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| Distributed by | Luxbox |
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Running time | 73 minutes |
| Country | Argentina |
| Language | Spanish |
The Dog Who Wouldn't Be Quiet (Spanish : El perro que no calla) is a 2021 Argentine absurdist drama film directed by Ana Katz and written by Gonzalo Delgado with Katz. The film stars Daniel Katz, Julieta Zylberberg, Valeria Lois, Mirella Pascual and Carlos Portaluppi. [2]
The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 30, 2021. [1]
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Sebas, an illustrator approaching middle age, experiences a number of bittersweet life changes inspired by absurd events, including a silent dog inexplicably judged by neighbors and co-workers to be deafening, and the arrival of a meteor that permanently poisons all of Earth's atmosphere above four feet off the ground.
The cast include: [3]
The film had its premiere in the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 30, 2021 in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition section. [4]
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , 100% of 31 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.4/10/10. [5] Metacritic , which uses a weighted average , assigned the film a score of 81 out of 100, based on 9 critics, indicating "universal acclaim". [6]
It won the VPRO Big Screen Award at the 50th International Film Festival Rotterdam, [7] and the Havana Star Prize for Best Screenplay at the 21st Havana Film Festival New York. [8]