Mal día para pescar Bad Day to Go Fishing

by Álvaro Brechner

2009 Selection

URUGUAY / SPAIN 2009 1h40 IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH

World premiere Competition Feature Film

Two misfits travel around off-track beaten-up South American towns organizing wrestling exhibitions; Orsini, -a businessman who calls himself "the Prince"- and his protégé Jacob van Oppen –a former world champion and uncontrollable titan- that can only be appeased by the soft soothing melody of Lily Marlene. Based on a short story by renowned writer Juan Carlos Onetti.