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Deborah makes a living by drawing the skin of her clients. One night, her housemate invites her boyfriend and friend to their house. Sitting in the armchair, they consume the series of the moment, Gain of Clones, until, suddenly, the signal is cut off and the screen is dyed red while subliminal images float. No one remembers what happened the last two minutes. The answer will be in the enigmatic presence of giant cats that will later invade the city.
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Deborah makes a living by drawing the skin of her clients. One night, her housemate invites her boyfriend and friend to their house. Sitting in the armchair, they consume the series of the moment, Gain of Clones, until, suddenly, the signal is cut off and the screen is dyed red while subliminal images float. No one remembers what happened the last two minutes. The answer will be in the enigmatic presence of giant cats that will later invade the city.
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Genre:Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction
Written By:Salvador Sanz, Nicolás Britos, Ayar Blasco
In Theaters:3/15/2021
Box Office:$100
Runtime:74 minutes
Studio:Crudo Films, INCAA, Cine Argentino, Chimiboga
Cast
Ayar Blasco
Director
Sofía Gala Castiglione
Débora (voice)
Justina Bustos
Nadia (voice)
Martín Piroyansky
Lázaro (voice)
Ayar Blasco
Aníbal (voice)
Darío Lopilato
Edgar (voice)
Bimbo Godoy
Chinese (voice)
Martín Garabal
Mr. Gutiérrez (voice)
Walter Cornás
Costumer (voice)
Moria Casán
Herself (voice)
Sara Córdova
Diver (voice)
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