When a young couple intent on acquiring the property weasel their way into a “family” of elderly movie industry veterans live together in a run-down mansion outside of Buenos Aires, it sets off a shrewd game of cat & mouse.
Argentina/Spain | 2019 | Juan José Campanella
The new dark comedy from the director of the Oscar-winning The Secret in Their Eyes tells of four elderly Argentine movie industry veterans—a famous actress, her wheelchair-bound husband, a screenwriter, and a director—who live together in a run-down mansion outside of Buenos Aires. A young couple intent on acquiring the property weasel their way into this “family,” setting off a shrewd and snarky game of cat and mouse. “Enjoyably over the top.” –Hollywood Reporter. Cleveland premiere. Subtitles. 129 min.
The Weasels’ Tale, a Cinematheque streaming exclusive, can be viewed online from 12/11 thru 1/14 via the link below. Doing so supports the Cinematheque. Screening fee is $12, and after opening the film, you have 48 hours to watch it.
The Weasels’ Tale, a Cinematheque streaming exclusive, can be viewed online from 12/11 thru 1/14 via the link below. Doing so supports the Cinematheque. Screening fee is $12, and after opening the film, you have 48 hours to watch it.
2020/12/11 - 2021/01/14
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Check out a special Spotify playlist with music to get you into the mood for the “The Weasels’ Tale” here. Imagine walking into a movie theater and getting ready to watch it! A little 1960s American pop, a little tango, and more…
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