Lake Tahoe (film) explained

Lake Tahoe
Director:Fernando Eimbcke
Producer:Christian Valdelièvre
Starring:Diego Cataño
Hector Herrera
Daniela Valentine
Juan Carlos Lara II
Cinematography:Alexis Zabe
Editing:Mariana Rodríguez
Distributor:Cine Pantera
Runtime:85 minutes
Country:Mexico
Language:Spanish
Screenplay:Fernando Eimbcke
Paula Markovitch

Lake Tahoe is a 2008 Mexican drama film, directed by Fernando Eimbcke.[1]

It premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival in Germany on February 9, 2008 and won ten awards, including two Silver Ariels for best supporting actor (Hector Herrera) and best director. The film follows a teenage boy who has crashed the family car and his prolonged attempts to find a new engine part to fix it. His and his family's grief at his father's recent death are also shown. The title is derived from a Lake Tahoe bumper sticker on the car.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Flickers of Trauma (Published 2009) . . https://web.archive.org/web/20210126060949/https://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/10/movies/10lake.html . 2021-01-26 . live .