Alejandro Menéndez

The film is set in the world of the “arbolitos", those characters that, planted along the Florida pedestrian street, offer tourists in Buenos Aires to buy their dollars at the best price. There takes place the life of a young man who is moved by the ambition to raise the money that allows him to improve his life in the shortest possible time, and that he will not hesitate to take the necessary risks to achieve it.

Dans une banlieue populaire de Buenos Aires, les Felpeto ont créé une entreprise florissante de paris sportifs. Alors, à la mort du patriarche, la mère et la fille reprennent tout naturellement le business clandestin. Mais les temps changent pour les bookmakers : des purges dans la police et des perquisitions surprises menacent tandis que des secrets de famille refont soudain surface…

The hero of a terrible action film realizes he's fictional and tries to escape with the help of a mysterious filmmaker.

Recounts the experiences of a middle-class family, the Alcántaras, during the last years of the rule of Francisco Franco and the beginning of the Spanish Transition to democracy.