Austral Fever
Fiebre austral
Synopsis
Amanda (46), a complaisant and lonely woman, lives with her son Daniel (16) in the mountains of southern Chile. Octavio (16), a Daniel’s friend, is accidentally injured while hunting in the forest. Amanda takes over the healing sessions, developing an intimate bond with the teenager. They discover that the contact with the wound produces an addictive pleasure.
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AUSTRAL FEVER Trailer | TIFF 2019
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-08-20
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thomas Woodroffe
- Screenplay & Story
- Thomas Woodroffe, Camila Aboitiz, Gabriel Goicoechea
- Original Title
- Fiebre austral
- Country of Origin
- Chile
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 21m
- Production Studios
- Brisa Films, Apolillado Producciones
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thomas Woodroffe
Thomas Woodroffe, Camila Aboitiz, Gabriel Goicoechea
Emilia Martín
Camila Aboitiz
Pascual Mena, Joaquín Echeverría, Rodrigo Díaz
Department Leadership Roster
Camila Aboitiz
Editor
Thomas Woodroffe
Director
Thomas Woodroffe
Screenplay
Camila Aboitiz
Screenplay
Gabriel Goicoechea
Screenplay
Emilia Martín
Director of Photography
Rodrigo Díaz
Producer
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To Watch
biennale cinema 2019 // 76th venice international film festival
01 / <b>venezia 76 competition: opening film</b> 02–21 / <b>venezia 76 competition</b> 22–27 / <b>out of competition: fiction</b> 28 / <b>out of competition: closing film</b> 29–38 / <b>out of competition: non-fiction</b> 39–43 / <b>out of competition: special screenings</b> ZeroZeroZero. Stefano Sollima. episodes no. 1 and 2 The New Pope. Paolo Sorrentino. episodes no. 2 and 7 — 44–62 / <b>orizzonti</b> 63–75 / <b>orizzonti: short films. competition</b> 76–77 / <b>orizzonti: short films. out of competition</b> — 78–83 / <b>sconfini</b> — 84 / <b>venezia 76: special event</b> — 85–95 / <b>giornate degli autori. official selection</b> 96–101 / <b>giornate degli autori: special events</b> 102–103 / <b>giornate degli autori: miu miu women's tales</b> 104–108 / <b>giornate degli autori: venetian nights</b> 109–111 / <b>giornate degli autori: lux prize</b> 112 / <b>giornate degli autori: closing film</b> — 113 / <b>sic. film critics' week: opening film. out of competition</b> 114–120 / <b>sic. film critics' week: competition</b> 121 / <b>sic. film critics' week: closing film. out of competition</b> 122 / <b>sic@sic: opening short film</b> 123–129 / <b>sic@sic: competition</b> 130 / <b>sic@sic: closing short film</b> — 131–150 / <b>venezia classici: restored films</b> 151–159 / <b>venezia classici: documentary films</b> 160–162 / <b>biennale college cinema </b>
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Frequently Asked Questions About Austral Fever
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What is Austral Fever about?
Amanda (46), a complaisant and lonely woman, lives with her son Daniel (16) in the mountains of southern Chile. Octavio (16), a Daniel’s friend, is accidentally injured while hunting in the forest. Amanda takes over the healing sessions, developing an intimate bond with the teenager. They discover that the contact with the wound produces an addictive pleasure.
Who directed Austral Fever?
Austral Fever was directed by Thomas Woodroffe.
Who stars in Austral Fever?
The principal cast of Austral Fever includes Francisca Gavilán, Nicolás Sobarzo, Roberto Villena, José Soza.
When was Austral Fever released and how long is it?
Austral Fever was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 21m.