''Padre nuestro'' is a 2005 Chilean
comedy-drama film directed by
Rodrigo Sepúlveda. It was Chile's submission to the
80th Academy Awards
The 80th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2007. The award ceremony took place on February 24, 2008, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. During t ...
for the
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not selected as a nominee.
The film had its release in October 2005, at the
Viña del Mar Film Festival. Its theatrically release came a year later, in October 2006.
Plot
"Children, please get me out of here." That was the last wish of Caco, a hardened womanizer who had abandoned his family 9 years ago, to his children Pedro, Meche, and Roberto while spending his last day in a hospital in
Valparaíso
Valparaíso (; ) is a major city, seaport, naval base, and educational centre in the commune of Valparaíso, Chile. "Greater Valparaíso" is the second largest metropolitan area in the country. Valparaíso is located about northwest of Santiago ...
. They had no idea that this fun-loving, cheerful, and eccentric old man would do everything in his power to reunite his family, even if it meant sacrificing his life.
See also
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References
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2005 films
2000s Spanish-language films
2005 comedy-drama films
Chilean comedy-drama films
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2000s Chilean films