Lion's Den
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Pablo Trapero
Rodrigo Santoro
Laura Garcia
Elli Medeiros
Martina Gusmßn
Tomas Plotinsky
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Tells of an ill-fated and beautiful woman who kills her two lovers and later gives birth to a son in prison. She then trys to raise her son behind bars.
Director
Pablo Trapero
Crew
Ezequiel Borovinsky
Veronica Bruno
Alejandro Cacetta
Federico Esquerro
Alejandro Fadel
Juan Pablo Galli
Martina Gusmßn
Martin Mauregui
Santiago Mitre
Guillermo Nieto
Graciela Oderigo
Walter Salles
Chango Spasiuk
Young-joo Suh
Pablo Trapero
Pablo Trapero
Pablo Trapero
Marisa Urruti
Juan Vera
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of the FIPRESCI Award for Best Actress (Martina Gusman) at the 2009 Palm Springs International Film Festival.
Released in United States 2008
Released in United States January 2009
Released in United States July 2009
Released in United States June 2009
Released in United States May 2008
Released in United States October 2008
Released in United States on Video December 8, 2009
Released in United States September 2008
Released in United States Summer July 3, 2009
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Competition) May 14-25, 2008.
Shown at London Film Festival (Film on the Square) October 15-30, 2008.
Shown at Outfest: Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (International Dramatic Feature) July 9-19, 2009.
Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 6-19, 2009.
Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 2-10, 2008.
Shown at San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival (World Cinema) June 18-28, 2009.
Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (Horizontes Latinos) September 18-27, 2008.
Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) September 4-13, 2008.
Story was inspired by a real prison for convicted mothers and their prison-born children.
Released in United States 2008 (Shown at AFI/Los Angeles International Film Festival (Showcase on Argentina) October 30-November 9, 2008.)
Released in United States January 2009 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 6-19, 2009.)
Released in United States May 2008 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Competition) May 14-25, 2008.)
Released in United States June 2009 (Shown at San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival (World Cinema) June 18-28, 2009.)
Released in United States July 2009 (Shown at Outfest: Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (International Dramatic Feature) July 9-19, 2009.)
Released in United States Summer July 3, 2009 (NY)
Released in United States September 2008 (Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (Horizontes Latinos) September 18-27, 2008.)
Released in United States September 2008 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) September 4-13, 2008.)
Released in United States October 2008 (Shown at London Film Festival (Film on the Square) October 15-30, 2008.)
Released in United States October 2008 (Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 2-10, 2008.)
Released in United States on Video December 8, 2009