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Y...quién mató al mayordomo?

2012 · 74 min

A light, playful mystery that ambles along with a wink, more about quirky characters than the crime itself.

Directed by
Ayi Turzi
Genres
Comedy, Mystery
Starring
El Cicho, Pablo Marini, Laura Raggio
Overview
A mysterious crime at the Villalobos ranch disrupts the family's equilibrium. Agent Chuck Barría must improvise detective strategies to find the culprit and prove to his boss that he is not incompetent. Yet, over the course of the adventure, what he ultimately discovers is his own true nature…

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Directed by
Ayi Turzi
Genres
Comedy, Mystery
Starring
El Cicho, Pablo Marini, Laura Raggio
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How it feels

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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • mystery
  • family
  • class
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour7
Realism5
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy, mystery
Directed by
Ayi Turzi
Written by
Ayi Turzi, El Cicho
Starring
El Cicho, Pablo Marini, Laura Raggio, Fernando Richat, Marita Rosada, Martín Belza, Andrés Borghi, Ariana Bouzón
Cinematography
Matías Lojo
Runtime
74 min
Country
Argentina, Uruguay
Languages
Spanish

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