Ricardo, 42, is living in the shadow of his father, guilty about not visiting his aged mother, hearing his ex-wife complain about his lack of contact with the children and then having a looming health crisis. Yet this grim subject matter becomes the stuff of hilarious comedy as Rafael turns out to be in the words of one reviewer ‘The most sympathetic ass-hole in cinema history’
Cert 15 – Argentine 2001
Director: Juan Jose Campanello – Running time: 123 minutes – Language: Spanish (English subtitles)
Cast: Ricardo Darin, Eduardo Blanco