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THE BASTARDS

by Amat Escalante

synopsis

Two men, Jesús and Franco, walk for a long time until they arrive at the bus stop. After a monotonous ride, they reach a place where they meet other workers waiting for a contractor to offer them an exhausting and underpaid job from the window of his car. But Jesús and Franco are not typical immigrants, and the story will take an unexpected turn.

international title: The Bastards
original title: Los bastardos
country: France, Mexico, United States
sales agent: Le Pacte
year: 2008
genre: fiction
directed by: Amat Escalante
release date: FR 28/01/2009
screenplay: Amat Escalante
cast: Jesús Moisés Rodríguez, Rubén Sosa, Nina Zavarin, Kenny Johnston
cinematography by: Matthew Uhry
film editing: Amat Escalante, Ayhan Ergürsel
art director: Gabriel Abraham
producer: Amat Escalante, Jaime Romandia, Carlos Reygadas
production: Le Pacte, BAC Films, Mantarraya Producciones (MX), Tres Tunas (MX), No Dream Cinema (MX), Ticoman (MX), MCMFILMS (US)
backing: Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad - FOPROCINE (MX), Fonds Sud Cinéma (FR), Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication (FR), Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Développement International (FR)
distributor: Le Pacte

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