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LUCKY DAY, A
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original title:
DIA DE SUERTE, UN
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production:
Brosfilm, Barakacine (Buenos Aires), El Mecanismo Encantado (Buenos Aires)
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country:
Italy/Argentina
year:
2002
film run:
95'
festival & awards:
BERLINALE 2002: Forum
BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL 2002: World Cinema
DONOSTIA - SAN SEBASTIÁN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2002: Section: Made in Spanish Award
KARLOVY VARY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2002: Forum of Independents
MOSTRA INTERNACIONAL DE CINEMA 2002: Competition New Filmmakers
RIO DE JANEIRO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2002: Section: Première América Latina
SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL 2002: Section: Feature
TIFF - TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2002: Contemporary World Cinema
TURIN FILM FESTIVAL 2002: Orizzonte Europa 2002
Buenos Aires, century end. Elsa is a young girl, who looks for a worthy job that allows her to leave the mediocrity.
Her dream is to travel to Europe to live “another life.” And that idea feeds her with its grandfather's stories, an anarchist emigrant that speaks to her of an Europe lost in the time.
Walter, Laura and Toni are her friends in the city. Partners of small illicit adventures that allow Elsa to come closer to her dream.
Walter and Elsa maintain a near relationship to the love that doesn't impede Elsa to follow her dream “ to travel to another possible life.”
To their to weigh Walter it will find the form that Elsa can begin to complete her dream.
In Europe, Elsa is collided against the reality. And that reality is not the one that imagined.
But a force in its interior will take to Elsa, in spite of everything, to meet with its destination.
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