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Animal

Animal

20186.41h 52m

Overview

Antonio Decoud is a conservative family man who is forced by destiny to face an unexpected situation that shakes him to the core, scrambling up his life and his priorities, pushing him to forget his beliefs and his way of understanding life and follow the most basic instinct: the animal instinct.

Directed by Armando Bo
Written by Armando Bo, Nicolás Giacobone
Produced by Cindy Teperman, Armando Bo, Axel Kuschevatzky
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Top Cast

Guillermo Francella

Guillermo Francella

Antonio Decoud

Carla Peterson

Carla Peterson

Susana Decoud

Federico Salles

Federico Salles

Elias Montero

Mercedes De Santis

Mercedes De Santis

Lucy Villar

Gloria Carrá

Gloria Carrá

Josefina Hirtz

Marcelo Subiotto

Marcelo Subiotto

Gabriel Hirtz

Majo Chicar

Majo Chicar

Linda Decoud

Joaquín Flamini

Joaquín Flamini

Tomás Decoud

Ariel Staltari

Ariel Staltari

Marcos

Verónica Calvo

Verónica Calvo

Rita

Themes & Keywords

conservativecine argentino

About Animal

Animal is a thriller, drama film released in 2018 exploring themes of conservative, cine argentino. Directed by Armando Bo, it stars Guillermo Francella, Carla Peterson, Federico Salles. Antonio Decoud is a conservative family man who is forced by destiny to face an unexpected situation that shakes him to the core, scrambling up his life and his priorities, pushing him to forget his beliefs and his way of understanding life and follow the most basic instinct: the animal instinct.

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