Tiger Head
Cabeza de tigre
“WHEN HEROES ARE JUST MEN”
Synopsis
In the aftermath of the May Revolution, which sparked the end of Spanish colonial rule and the establishment of the first independent government in Buenos Aires, revolutionary leader Juan José Castelli is given the order to oversee the execution of former viceroy Santiago de Liniers. This pushes Castelli into a deep moral conflict, forcing him to confront the tension between revolutionary justice and personal conscience, as well as the human cost of political change.
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Fusilamiento de Santiago de Liniers
Type: Clip • Published 2019-03-21
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Héctor Alterio
Santiago de Liniers
Damián de Santo
Juan José Castelli
Pablo Cedrón
Domingo French
Mónica Galán
Ana Perichon
Roberto Vallejos
Mariano Moreno
Horacio Peña
Cornelio Saavedra
Alejandro Awada
English agent
Érica Rivas
Castelli woman
Pascual Condito
Obispo
Carlos Gamallo
Lieutenant
Vian Avián
Sergeant Ochoa
Marina Zeising
Daughter of the english agent
Déborah Vidret
Uncredited
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claudio Etcheberry
- Screenplay & Story
- Juan Bautista Stagnaro, Claudio Etcheberry
- Original Title
- Cabeza de tigre
- Country of Origin
- Argentina
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- INCAA
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claudio Etcheberry
Juan Bautista Stagnaro, Claudio Etcheberry
Carlos Torlaschi
Juan Carlos Macías
Marcelo Pavan, Pedro Etcheberry
Department Leadership Roster
Juan Carlos Macías
Editor
Juan Bautista Stagnaro
Writer
Claudio Etcheberry
Writer
Claudio Etcheberry
Director
Rut Joski
Production Design
Marcelo Pavan
Producer
Pedro Etcheberry
Producer
Carlos Torlaschi
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tiger Head
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What is Tiger Head about?
In the aftermath of the May Revolution, which sparked the end of Spanish colonial rule and the establishment of the first independent government in Buenos Aires, revolutionary leader Juan José Castelli is given the order to oversee the execution of former viceroy Santiago de Liniers. This pushes Castelli into a deep moral conflict, forcing him to confront the tension between revolutionary justice and personal conscience, as well as the human cost of political change.
Who directed Tiger Head?
Tiger Head was directed by Claudio Etcheberry.
Who stars in Tiger Head?
The principal cast of Tiger Head includes Héctor Alterio, Damián de Santo, Pablo Cedrón, Mónica Galán, Roberto Vallejos.
When was Tiger Head released and how long is it?
Tiger Head was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.