The Dancer and the Thief (2009)
El Baile de la Victoria (original title)Reference View | Change View
- Not Rated
- 2h 7min
- Drama
- 24 Sep 2009 (Spain)
- Movie
With the advent of democracy in Chile, a general amnesty for prisoners of non violent crime is enacted. Angel Santiago, a young man determined to avenge the abuse he suffered in prison, goes in search of the famous bank robber Vergara...
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Cast
| Ricardo Darín | ... |
Nicolás Vergara Grey
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Abel Ayala | ... |
Ángel Santiago
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Miranda Bodenhofer | ... |
Victoria Ponce
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| Ariadna Gil | ... |
Teresa Capriatti
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Julio Jung | ... |
Alcaide Santoro
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Mario Guerra | ... |
Wilson
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Marcia Haydée | ... |
Profesora Danza
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| Luis Dubó | ... |
Rigoberto Marín
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| Luis Gnecco | ... |
Monasterio
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| Mariana Loyola | ... |
Lili
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| Gloria Münchmeyer | ... |
Directora Teatro
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Gregory Cohen | ... |
Sergio Mendoza
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| Catalina Guerra | ... |
Viuda
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| Catalina Saavedra | ... |
Madre Ángel
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| Sergio Hernández | ... |
Don Charly
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Ernesto Malbran | ... |
Doctor Ortega
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Samantha Sánchez | ... |
Mujer Cine Porno
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Oscar Zimmermann | ... |
Don Tito
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Lía Maldonado | ... |
Mujer Casa Vergara
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Juan Ignacio Jorquera | ... |
Pablito
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Francisco González | ... |
Dependiente Compraventa
(as Pancho González)
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Macarena Basterrica | ... |
Madre Victoria
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| Rodrigo Lisboa | ... |
Padre Victoria
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Salvador Soto | ... |
Capataz Hipódromo
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Vanessa Monteiro | ... |
Bailarina Municipal
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Georgette Farías | ... |
Profesora Joven
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Willy Benitez | ... |
Jurado Delgado
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Alfredo Portuendo | ... |
Jurado Gordo
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Eugenio Morales | ... |
Conserje Teatro
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Greta Nilsson | ... |
Funcionaria Teatro
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Gerardo Orchard | ... |
Redactor-Jefe
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Casandra Day | ... |
Cajera Hipódromo
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María Cristina Peña y Lillo | ... |
Sandra
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Julio González Littin | ... |
Pistolero
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Mario Guerra | ... |
Wilson
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Ariel Mateluna | ... |
Soldado
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Antonio Skármeta | ... |
Esteban Coppeta
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Directed by
| Fernando Trueba | ||
Written by
| Antonio Skármeta | ... | (screenplay) |
| Fernando Trueba | ... | (screenplay) |
| Jonás Trueba | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Cristina Huete | ... | executive producer |
| Jessica Huppert Berman | ... | producer (as Jessica Berman) |
| Andrés Mardones | ... | associate producer |
Cinematography by
| Julián Ledesma | ||
Editing by
| Carmen Frías | ||
Editorial Department
| Chema Alba | ... | digital intermediate colorist |
| Elena Araco | ... | scanning and film recording |
| Pedro Lozano | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Pablo Polo | ... | on-line editor |
| Marta Velasco | ... | first assistant editor |
Casting By
| Ana Risueño | ||
| Jimena Rivano | ||
| Pilar Zderich | ||
Production Design by
| Verónica Astudillo | ||
Costume Design by
| Lala Huete | ||
Makeup Department
| Juan Burgos | ... | hair stylist |
| Carola Lizana | ... | makeup artist (as Carolina Lizana) |
Production Management
| Eduardo Castro | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| María José Droguett | ... | second assistant director |
| Chepo Sepulveda Egaña | ... | third assistant director |
| Rosario Onetto | ... | second second assistant director |
| Waldo Salgado | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Colomba Rodrigo | ... | set dresser |
| Francisco Mercado Torres | ... | assistant decorator |
Sound Department
| Eduardo Castro | ... | foley mixer (as Eduardo G. Castro) |
| Bernard Chaumeil | ... | boom operator |
| Álex F. Capilla | ... | dialogue editor / foley artist |
| Pierre Gamet | ... | sound recordist |
| Pelayo Gutiérrez | ... | sound editor |
| Ana Belén Martín | ... | post-production sound |
| César Molina | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Miguel Muñoz Huete | ... | second sound editing assistant |
| Nacho Royo-Villanova | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Iñaki Sánchez | ... | sound assistant |
| Ricardo Viñas | ... | dolby sound consultant |
Visual Effects by
| Juanma Nogales | ... | visual effects supervisor (as Juan Manuel Nogales) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Emilio Jimeno | ... | second assistant "b" camera 2nd unit |
| Jorge Manzur | ... | second assistant camera: b camera |
| Pablo Martinez Lara | ... | assistant camera |
| Cristián Petit-Laurent | ... | first assistant camera |
| Manolo Rojas | ... | steadicam operator (as Manuel Rojas) |
| Rafael Sahade | ... | steadicam operator |
| Victor Uribe | ... | first assistant camera: second unit (as Víctor Uribe) |
| Daniel Vilar | ... | camera operator |
Casting Department
| Gabriel Amiel | ... | casting assistant: Argentina |
| Norma Angeleri | ... | casting director: Argentina |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Eugenio Gonzalez-Donoso | ... | wardrobe assistant |
| Mary Ann Smith | ... | wardrobe assistant |
| Patricia Tapia | ... | wardrobe assistant |
Location Management
| Horacio Donoso | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Lourdes Hernández | ... | music clearance and licensing |
Additional Crew
| Nerea Aizpurua | ... | production coordinator |
| José Barake | ... | production assistant |
| Andrés Chacón | ... | production assistant |
| Joaquín Checa | ... | it technical support |
| Georgette Farías | ... | choreographer |
| Daniela González | ... | production assistant |
| Daniel Henriquez-Ilic | ... | post-producer: Chile |
| Enrique Lerman | ... | production assistant |
| Pedro Lorite | ... | production accountant |
| Jorge Manzur | ... | additional grip |
| Pablo Pinto | ... | production assistant |
| Mario Santa Cruz | ... | production assistant |
| Alejandro Wise | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Vértice 360 (2009) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (2010) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- SOMOS Next (2021) (United States) (video)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- La Bocina (sound post-production)
Storyline
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With the advent of democracy in Chile, a general amnesty for prisoners of non violent crime is enacted. Angel Santiago, a young man determined to avenge the abuse he suffered in prison, goes in search of the famous bank robber Vergara Grey, whose robberies have earned him a reputation he'd leave back. His plan for a daring robbery is complicated by the magical presence of Victoria, a mysterious young dancer. |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Spain's official submission to 82nd Academy Award's Foreign Language in 2010. See more » |
| Goofs | When Nicolás and Ángel Santiago are fleeing in the taxi while singing "Como fue", another car can be seen overtaking them in the inside shot. Just a second later, in the outside shot, the car is gone. See more » |