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25 Watts

25 Watts

20016.61h 34m

Overview

24 hours in the life of three street youths in Montevideo. Three teenage guys try to figure out what they're supposed to be doing with their lives in this drama from Uruguay that puts the emphasis on character over narrative.

Directed by Juan Pablo Rebella
Written by Juan Pablo Rebella, Pablo Stoll
Box OfficeBudget: $200K0

Top Cast

Daniel Hendler

Daniel Hendler

Leche

Jorge Temponi

Jorge Temponi

Javi

Alfonso Tort

Alfonso Tort

Seba

V

Valentín Rivero

Hernán, a blond friend

Walter Reyno

Walter Reyno

Don Héctor, Javi's boss

D

Damián Barrera

Joselo, Héctor's son

C

César Herrera

Neighbor in elevator

J

Judith Anaya

Leche's grandmother

Federico Veiroj

Federico Veiroj

Gerardito

V

Valeria Mendieta

María

Themes & Keywords

uruguaystreet life

About 25 Watts

25 Watts is a comedy, drama film released in 2001 exploring themes of uruguay, street life. Directed by Juan Pablo Rebella, it stars Daniel Hendler, Jorge Temponi, Alfonso Tort. 24 hours in the life of three street youths in Montevideo. Three teenage guys try to figure out what they're supposed to be doing with their lives in this drama from Uruguay that puts the emphasis on character over narrative.

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