BURNT MONEY

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• Release Year: 2000
• Genre: Action, Drama
• Plot: When two gay thugs Angel (Eduardo Noriega) and El Nene (Leonardo Sbaraglia) join a plan to hold up an armored truck with a group of seasoned gangsters, their love and loyalty to each other is tested. Angel is wounded by police gunfire during the robbery, forcing El Nene to kill them all in a fit or rage. Things become complicated when they escape to Uruguay and the police threaten to torture the driver's moll is she doesn't tell them where they are. With their pictures plastered on the cover of every paper, drownig in drugs and alcohol, the gang begins to bicker. Against the boss's wishes El Nene leaves the apartment and roams the streets where he meets a prostitute named Giselle (Leticia Bredice) in whom he begins to trust. Director Marcelo Pineyro whose films have been both critically acclaimed and commercially successful is one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema in Argentina. His fourth film is a delicate balance of a gripping bloodbath and a moving, tender love story. BURNT MONEY is based on a book by Ricardo Piglia and was inspired by a true story of a famous bank robbery in Buenos Aires in the 1960s
• Cast: Leonardo Sbaraglia, Eduardo Noriega, Pablo Echarri, Leticia Brédice, Ricardo Bartis, Dolores Fonzi, Carlos Roffé, Daniel Valenzuela, Héctor Alterio, Claudio Rissi, Luis Ziembrowsky, Harry Havilio, Roberto Vallejos, Adriana Varela, Ángel Alves, Juan Barrueco, Walter Berrutti, César Bringas, Carlos Buono, José Luis Calcagno, Nela Calo, Noelia Campo, Karina Caporale, Víctor Hugo Carrizo, Rolando Chaile, Eduardo Coacci, Gabriel Correa, Ricardo Couto, Fernando Dianessi, Alberto Dik, León Dogodny, Fito Dorin, Alejandro Duncan, Natacha Desirée Durán, Gabriel Emanuelli, Darío Fernández, Carlos Fitipaldi, Marcelo Frasca, Jenny Galvan, Daniel García, Silvia Geijo, Hugo Giachino, Alfredo Giardina, Jenny Goldstein, Miguel Gracilazo, Sergio Hasselman, Federico Kuzmic, Joaquín Machado, Juan Carlos Maida, Horacio Marassi, Edgar Mendi, Eduardo Miglionico, Gabriel Molinelli, Gustavo Monje, Rafael Morales, Jesús Olguín, Miguel Oliveira, Rubén Olivera, Marcos Padua, Eduardo Peaguda, María Helena Pérez, Ruben Polimeni, Marcelo Ricci, Carlos Romero, Rafael Salzano, Darío Sellanes, Roberto Suárez, Susana Varela, Juan Domingo Vera, Marcelo Piñeyro
• Director: Marcelo Piñeyro
• Runtime: 2:05
• Company: Strand Releasing
• Media Format: Movie