The Wooden Box


1h 47m 2007

Brief Synopsis

Don Lucio, a man hate by everyone, dies suddenly. His neighbors attend his wake. While his widow does her best to contain her grief, the neighbors file past the coffin to settle their scores with the deceased. But it turns out that Don Lucio has a hard time resting in peace.

Film Details

Also Known As
Caja, La, La Caja, Wooden Box
Genre
Adaptation
Dark Comedy
Drama
Foreign
Period
Release Date
2007
Production Company
Oberon Cinematografica; Televisi= De Catalunya (TVC)
Distribution Company
Columbus Film Ag; Megacom Film (Mcf)

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 47m

Synopsis

Don Lucio, a man hate by everyone, dies suddenly. His neighbors attend his wake. While his widow does her best to contain her grief, the neighbors file past the coffin to settle their scores with the deceased. But it turns out that Don Lucio has a hard time resting in peace.

Film Details

Also Known As
Caja, La, La Caja, Wooden Box
Genre
Adaptation
Dark Comedy
Drama
Foreign
Period
Release Date
2007
Production Company
Oberon Cinematografica; Televisi= De Catalunya (TVC)
Distribution Company
Columbus Film Ag; Megacom Film (Mcf)

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 47m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the Golden Zenith award for the Best First Fiction Feature Film at the 2007 Montreal World Film Festival.

Released in United States 2007

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (First Films World Competition) August 23-September 3, 2007.

Based on the novel "Nos Dejaron El Muerto" by Victor Ramirez; published by Ediciones La Palma, 1993.

Feature directorial debut for Juan Carlos Falcon.

Released in United States 2007 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (First Films World Competition) August 23-September 3, 2007.)