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The Distinguished Citizen

Play trailer Poster for The Distinguished Citizen 2016,  1h 58m,  Comedy/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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Mr. Mantovani, a Nobel Prize winner, accepts an invitation to visit his hometown in Argentina.

Critics Reviews

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Cathy Brennan One Room With A View Mar 26, 2019
4/5
It can be viewed as too cynical for its own good, yet The Distinguished Citizen is an all-round solid film filled with both laugh and food for thought. Go to Full Review
Carlos Jesús González Cine Premiere Nov 12, 2018
4/5
The Distinguished Citizen works without problems as a faithful portrait of contemporary Latin American culture. [Full Review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Ernesto Diezmartinez Cine Vértigo Nov 12, 2018
2.5/4
"We are facing another irritating comedy of manners in which, perhaps, Cohn and Duprat distilled too much misanthropy...". Go to Full Review
Javier Cortijo Cinemanía (Spain) May 7, 2018
3.5/5
[A] sharp, wild, self-critical... story. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Gonzalo Hernández Espinosa El antepenúltimo mohicano Jul 17, 2017
6.5/10
All the narratological weight is in the conscious and acid script that, despite not giving rise to argument mistakes or unexpected turns, works from its comical simplicity and its ingenuity. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Curtis Cook Willamette Week Feb 8, 2017
2/4
The Distinguished Citizen is a purposefully paced comedy, every scene developing the film's absurdity while drawing the viewer further into the madness of Daniel's visit home. Go to Full Review
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Audience Reviews

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Abraham S Aug 18, 2018 Good movie. Interesting and show the idiosyncratic of south american countries.
Kylo S Oct 15, 2017 Directo, conciso cruza la miseria de todas la clases humanas
Poe W Aug 4, 2017 Feels like a documentary that gets very weird
Albus L Jul 24, 2017 Fàcilmente puede pasar como un film de Alexader Payne.
George W May 17, 2017 Great performances with the typical Argentinian humor treatment and cynicism.
Rey G Apr 27, 2017 esperaba mas de esta peli 5/10
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The Distinguished Citizen

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Cast & Crew

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Mariano Cohn

Director

Gastón Duprat

Director

Oscar Martínez

Daniel Mantovani

Dady Brieva

Antonio

Andrea Frigerio

Irene

Belén Chavanne

Julia

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The Distinguished Citizen

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Movie Info

Synopsis Mr. Mantovani, a Nobel Prize winner, accepts an invitation to visit his hometown in Argentina.
Director
Mariano Cohn, Gastón Duprat
Producer
Fernando Sokolowicz
Screenwriter
Andrés Duprat
Production Co
Magma Cine, Televisión Abierta
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
Spanish
Release Date (Streaming)
Sep 1, 2017
Runtime
1h 58m
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