2 Hours

Genres

Drama

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The bachelor Alvaro meets his son Santiago at the airport. Santiago has two hours before his plane leaves for Germany, where he is going to study. Both are nervous and their conversation is awkward, because they haven't seen each other for five years. They seem to grow slowly closer together. Moving, sober fiction about family bonds and intimacy.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

25 mins

Rating

1/10

Release Date

22 January 2009

Country

Chile

Cast

Pablo Cerda

Álvaro

José Pablo Gómez

Santiago

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