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La salamandra
Genres
ThrillerDrama
Overview
In a violent city where a man succumbs to the loneliness and delirium of his unfulfilled desires. He wishes to belong somewhere. And the only way to achieve this goal is projecting in his own mind another version of himself, a "second man", someone -who will be accepted.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
119 min
Release Date
2018-01-11
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
2
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Cristián Carvajal
The First Man
Elvis Fuentes
The Second Man
Tamara Acosta
The Woman
Antonio Ordoñez
The Father
María Elena Duvauchelle
The Mother
Juan Pablo Miranda
Man 2
Alejandro Trejo
Semiformal Guy
Vanessa Monteiro
Semiformal Guy's Wife
Sergio Hernández
Psychologist on TV
Yassim Inojosa
Worker 1
Juan Luis Ruiz
Interviewer
Alexandra Von Hummel
Mother in the Streets
Santiago Infante
Son in the Streets
Isabel Sierau
German Woman at the Bar
Rodrigo Soto
The Other Man
Barbara Artaza
Immigrant Woman
Tomas Cubillos
Waiter 1
Julio Fuentes
Waiter 2
Jaime Milla
Waiter 3
Arturo Varas
Waiter 4
Catalina Martin
Substitute Woman
Cristián Quezada
Butler
Diana Cassis
TV Chile Journalist
María Jesús Fuentes
Girl at the Store
Luis Antivilo
Pimp
José Ignacio Valenzuela
Rapist
Guillermo Scheelle
Man walking a Dog
Quinyi Chen
Chinese News Anchor
Marie Wanibe
Chinese Famous Woman
Matías O'Donnell
Man at the Factory
Pablo Cortés
Extra Worker 1
Raul Cañas
Extra Worker 2
Heidrun Breier
German Voice on the Radio (voice)
Julio González Littin
Documentary Narrator (voice)
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