Slaughterhouse
Matadero
“Someone must document the slaughter”
Synopsis
1975. An American filmmaker arrives in Argentina to film the story of the first revolt of laborers against landowners. Hoping to document history, instead, he finds himself becoming part of it as he’s swept into the revolt and soon finds himself on the run from the dark bloodiness that is sweeping the country.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
37º Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Santiago Fillol
- Screenplay & Story
- Santiago Fillol, Lucas Vermal, Edgardo Dobry
- Original Title
- Matadero
- Country of Origin
- Argentina, Spain, France
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- El Viaje Films, 4 A 4 Productions, Prisma Cine, Magoya Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Santiago Fillol
Santiago Fillol, Lucas Vermal, Edgardo Dobry
Mauro Herce
Cristóbal Fernández
Department Leadership Roster
Santiago Fillol
Director
Santiago Fillol
Writer
Lucas Vermal
Writer
Cristóbal Fernández
Editor
Edgardo Dobry
Writer
Mauro Herce
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Slaughterhouse
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Slaughterhouse about?
1975. An American filmmaker arrives in Argentina to film the story of the first revolt of laborers against landowners. Hoping to document history, instead, he finds himself becoming part of it as he’s swept into the revolt and soon finds himself on the run from the dark bloodiness that is sweeping the country.
Who directed Slaughterhouse?
Slaughterhouse was directed by Santiago Fillol.
Who stars in Slaughterhouse?
The principal cast of Slaughterhouse includes Malena Villa, Julio Perillán, Ailín Salas, Rafael Federman, Lina Gorbaneva.
When was Slaughterhouse released and how long is it?
Slaughterhouse was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.