The Whore and the Whale
Original title: La puta y la ballena
Drama
⭐ 6.4 / 10(1,082)
A Spanish writer finds an old coffer with photographs of an Argentine man who fought and died in the Spanish Civil War, and of a woman. Her quest for answers brings Vera to the Argentine Patagonia.
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 2h
- Released
- 2004
- Country
- Argentina, Spain
Details
Release year: 2004
Storyline
A Spanish writer finds an old coffer with photographs of an Argentine man who fought and died in the Spanish Civil War, and of a woman. Her quest for answers brings Vera to the Argentine Patagonia.
Top credits
Directors
Cast
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Leonardo Sbaraglia — Emilio
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón — Vera
Pep Munné — Jordi- Mercè Llorens — Lola
Did you know
• The film marked Luis Puenzo's return in making a film in his native Argentine in nearly 20 years.
• Final film directed by Luis Puenzo.
User reviews
⭐ 6/10
nice to watch but lacking originality
👍 9 · 10/18/2007
⭐ 10/10
Devastating to watch
👍 40 · 12/3/2006
⭐ 9/10
How to make the most out of a co-production
👍 50 · 10/20/2004
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby Digital
- Aspect ratio
- 2.35 : 1
- Color
- Color, Black and White
