The Moneychanger (Spanish: Así habló el cambista, lit.'Thus spoke the moneychanger') is a 2019 comedy film directed by Federico Veiroj. It was selected as the Uruguayan entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[1][2] As of October 2021, 60% of the 20 critical reviews compiled by Rotten Tomatoes are positive, with an average score of 6.8/10.[3] It is a co-production between Uruguay, Argentina and Germany.

The Moneychanger
Film poster
SpanishAsí habló el cambista
Directed byFederico Veiroj
StarringDolores Fonzi
Release date
  • 8 September 2019 (2019-09-08) (TIFF)
Running time
97 minutes
CountriesUruguay
Argentina
Germany
LanguageSpanish

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In the 1970s, ambitious Humberto Brause agrees to a dubious money laundering scheme.

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References edit

  1. ^ ElPais. "Uruguay ya tiene su envío al Oscar: "Así habló el cambista" de Federico Veiroj". Diario EL PAIS Uruguay (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  2. ^ Mango, Agustin. "Oscars: Uruguay Picks 'The Moneychanger' for International Film Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  3. ^ "The Moneychanger (2019)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 30 October 2021.

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