Merry Christmas (2000 film)

Felicidades (English: congratulations - international title: Merry Christmas) is a 2000 Argentine-Italian comedy-drama film written and directed by Lucho Bender and starring Gastón Pauls, Pablo Cedrón, Silke, Luis Machín, Carlos Belloso and Alfredo Casero. It was premiered at the Venice Film Festival in Italy on September 5 and in Argentina on September 7, 2000.

Felicidades
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Directed byLucho Bender
Written byLucho Bender
Pablo Cedrón
Produced byEmilio Bender
Juan Bucich
Cecilia Hecht
Gabriela Tagliabue
StarringGastón Pauls
Luis Machín
Silke
Carlos Belloso
Alfredo Casero
Pablo Cedrón
CinematographyDaniel Sotelo
Edited byEmilio Bender
Silvina Soto
Music byAndrés Goldstein
Daniel Tarrab
Distributed byBendercine S.A.
Release dates
  • 5 September 2000 (2000-09-05) (Italy)
  • 7 September 2000 (2000-09-07)
Running time
100 minutes
CountriesArgentina
Italy
LanguagesSpanish
Hebrew

The picture was Argentina's official submission for the 73rd Academy Awards and won two Silver Condor Awards whilst being nominated for nine different categories. Lucho Bender won Best First Film.

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