Cesante
Synopsis
Carlos Meléndez is unemployed, and finding himself without basic services such as gas, water and electricity. For twelve hours, he will have to endure and battle against the various ills of a congested city - bureaucratic secretaries of ill will, punk criminals, policemen, among others- in order to seek the respect of his peers.
Top Cast
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Coco Legrand
Carlos Meléndez (voice)
Yasmín Valdés
Leslie / Girl at the Cafe (voice)
Gonzalo Robles
Gallo Claudio (voice)
Claudio Reyes
Bank Manager (voice)
Katyna Huberman
Wendy (voice)
Fernando Larraín
Boy scout / Mafioso (voice)
Liliana Ross
Fancy Old Lady (voice)
Luis Dubó
Evangelical preacher (voice)
Juan Andrés Salfate
(voice)
Vanessa Miller
Punk Girl (voice)
Cristián García-Huidobro
Thin Carabineer (voice)
Natalia Cuevas
Gypsy Woman / Fat Lady (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Valdivia International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ricardo Amunátegui
- Screenplay & Story
- Nicolás López, Marco Antonio de la Parra
- Original Title
- Cesante
- Country of Origin
- Chile
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Studios
- Emu Films, Sobras Producciones, ADN Digital
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ricardo Amunátegui
Nicolás López, Marco Antonio de la Parra
Department Leadership Roster
Ricardo Amunátegui
Director
Nicolás López
Screenplay
Marco Antonio de la Parra
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cesante
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cesante about?
Carlos Meléndez is unemployed, and finding himself without basic services such as gas, water and electricity. For twelve hours, he will have to endure and battle against the various ills of a congested city - bureaucratic secretaries of ill will, punk criminals, policemen, among others- in order to seek the respect of his peers.
Who directed Cesante?
Cesante was directed by Ricardo Amunátegui.
Who stars in Cesante?
The principal cast of Cesante includes Coco Legrand, Yasmín Valdés, Gonzalo Robles, Claudio Reyes, Katyna Huberman.
When was Cesante released and how long is it?
Cesante was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.