The Fish Child
| The Fish Child | |
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| Directed by | Lucía Puenzo |
| Written by | Lucía Puenzo |
| Starring |
Inés Efron Mariela Vitale Pep Munné |
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96 minute |
| Country | Argentina |
| Language | Spanish |
The Fish Child (Spanish: El niño pez) is a 2009 Argentine drama film directed by Lucía Puenzo. The film is a loose adaptation of Puenzo's first novel of the same name. The film premiered in the Panorama section at the 59th Berlin International Film Festival.
Lala (Inés Efron) a girl from a well-off Argentinian family is in love with Ailin (Mariela Vitale) who has worked as a maid for her family since she was 13. The two plan to run away to Ailin's hometown in Paraguay. To finance the move they steal jewellery from Lala's mother and paintings from her father.
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