Summaries

A formerly successful comedian falls into depression for feeling forgotten.

Sometimes the comedy of life turns into a tormenting drama. Aurelio is a comedian who's paying in full the price of fame. His indiscipline and the way he managed his career have encouraged his exclusion from the stage. Now, locked in his house all day and with nothing to do, he's living the worst time of his life remembering his past glories. Martha, his woman, has left him, as did all those who were around in his good times. Sinking in depression, he has unsuccessfully tried suicide. With no work, no woman, no money and an uncertain future, he only has the company of his manager and best friend, Antonio, who finds him on the edge of despair. There, they seek the justification of their disgrace with a slight manifestation of hope and perseverance, leaving understood that not everything is lost, and despite the good-bye, there are always new opportunities to start over.

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Keywords
  • dark comedy
  • chekhov's gun
  • price of fame
  • comedy club
  • bad joke
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Drama
Release date Aug 16, 2017
Countries of origin Dominican Republic
Language Spanish
Filming locations Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Production companies Imakonos La Brújula Films

Box office

Budget $9600000

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