The Moneychanger Explained

The Moneychanger should not be confused with The Moneychangers.

The Moneychanger
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Director:	Federico Veiroj
Starring:	Dolores Fonzi
Runtime:	97 minutes
Country:	Uruguay Argentina Germany
Language:	Spanish

The Moneychanger (es|'''Así habló el cambista'''|lit=Thus spoke the moneychanger) is a 2019 comedy film directed by Federico Veiroj. It was selected as the Uruguayan entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.^{[1] [2]}, of the critical reviews compiled by Rotten Tomatoes are positive, with an average score of .^[3] It is a co-production between Uruguay, Argentina and Germany.

Plot

In the 1970s, ambitious Humberto Brause agrees to a dubious money laundering scheme.

Cast

• Dolores Fonzi as Gudrun
• Benjamín Vicuña as Javier Bonpland
• Daniel Hendler as Humberto Brause
• Germán de Silva as Moacyr
• Eugenia "China" Suárez as Graciela
• Marcos Valls as Waldemar

See also

• List of submissions to the 92nd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
• List of Uruguayan submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

Notes and References

1. Web site: Uruguay ya tiene su envío al Oscar: "Así habló el cambista" de Federico Veiroj . ElPais . Diario EL PAIS Uruguay. Spanish . 4 September 2019.
2. Web site: Oscars: Uruguay Picks 'The Moneychanger' for International Film Category . The Hollywood Reporter . Agustin . Mango . 4 September 2019.
3. Web site: The Moneychanger (2019). Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. .