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: ''La vida me mata'') is a 2007 Chilean
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comedy-drama
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film directed by Sebastián Silva (in his directorial debut) and written by Silva &
Pedro Peirano
Pedro Pablo Peirano Olate (born December 25, 1972) is a Chilean director, screenwriter, journalist, cartoonist and television producer. He wrote the film '' No'' (script developed from a theatrical monologue written by Antonio Skármeta), which w ...
. Starring
Diego Muñoz
Diego Muñoz Erenchun (Santiago de Chile, February 11, 1976) is a Chilean actor of film, television and theatre. He is also creative director of the fiction area of ''Centro Mori''.
Biography
He studied at Saint George's College until II ° M ...
,
Amparo Noguera
María Amparo Noguera Portales (born March 6, 1965), is a Chilean television, theatre and film actress.
Amparo is the daughter of the actor Héctor Noguera Illanes and Isidora Portales. Her grandfather, Héctor Noguera Prieto was descendant of ...
and Gabriel Díaz.
Synopsis
Gaspar, a depressed young man, has not been able to overcome the early death of his brother, until he feels that he has reincarnated as Álvaro, a young man he has just met. Álvaro, an eccentric obsessed with death, takes advantage of the influence he has acquired in Gaspar to guide him through a series of experiences related to death. In this dangerous game, Gaspar will find a reason to live and Álvaro will find death.
Cast
The actors participating in this film are:
* Gabriel Díaz as Gaspar
*
Diego Muñoz
Diego Muñoz Erenchun (Santiago de Chile, February 11, 1976) is a Chilean actor of film, television and theatre. He is also creative director of the fiction area of ''Centro Mori''.
Biography
He studied at Saint George's College until II ° M ...
as Álvaro
*
Claudia Celedón
Claudia Irene Celedón Ureta (born 15 August 1966) is a Chilean television, film, and theater actress. She is the winner of an Altazor Award for best theater actress for her role in the play ''Mujer gallina'', and was awarded at the Cartagena Int ...
as Susana
*
Amparo Noguera
María Amparo Noguera Portales (born March 6, 1965), is a Chilean television, theatre and film actress.
Amparo is the daughter of the actor Héctor Noguera Illanes and Isidora Portales. Her grandfather, Héctor Noguera Prieto was descendant of ...
as Margarita
* Catalina Saavedra as Chabela
* Ramón Llao as Rubén / Ghost 2
*
Alejandro Sieveking
Alejandro Sieveking Campano (5 September 1934 – 5 March 2020) was a Chilean playwright, theatre director and actor.
Career
Sieveking was born in the Chilean city of Rengo (in the O'Higgins Region) on 5 September 1934. He performed as an actor ...
as David
* Marcial Tagle as Javier
*
Roberto Farías
Roberto Farías Morales (born 31 May 1969) is a Chilean actor. He has appeared in more than thirty films since 2003. He also works in dubbing.
Career
He studied in various acting workshops, including the María Cánepa Corporation Workshop an ...
as Coach
*
Luz Valdivieso
Luz María Valdivieso Ovalle (born July 1, 1977) is a Chilean actress.
Early life
Luz María Valdivieso Ovalle was born in Santiago, Chile. She went to study at ''Colegio Institución Teresiana'' and later entered the University of Chile to st ...
as Andrea
* Bélgica Castro as The Old Woman (The Death)
* Isidora Quer as Sofía
*
Maricarmen Arrigorriaga
Maricarmen Arrigorriaga Aguirre (born 1957 in Santiago) is a popular Chilean film and soap opera actress.Sebastián Silva as Ghost 1
*
Pedropiedra
Pedro Subercaseaux García de la Huerta (Santiago, April 17, 1978), better known by his stage name Pedropiedra, is a Chilean musician and composer. In addition to his solo career including five studio albums, he has also served as drummer for Jor ...
as Ghost 3
*
Pablo Schwarz
Pablo Alfonso Schwarz Rabinovich (born Santiago, 9 October 1970) is a Chilean actor, noted for his extensive television, theater and film career.
Raised in a family of teachers and actors, he began his theatrical career when he was only 9 yea ...
as Dead
Production
Principal photography
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Personnel
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began in July 2006 in
Chile
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.
Release
''Life Kills Me'' had its world premiere on August 17, 2007, at the 3rd
Santiago International Film Festival
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Along with the well-known Vald ...
. It was commercially released on November 1, 2017, in Chilean theaters.