El perro

El perro
Theatrical release poster
Directed byCarlos Sorín
Written bySantiago Calori
Salvador Roselli
Carlos Sorín
Produced byOscar Kramer
José María Morales
StarringJuan Villegas
Walter Donado
CinematographyHugo Colace
Edited byMohamed Rajid
Music byNicolás Sorín
Distributed byCinema Tropical
Guacamole Films
Release date
  • September 23, 2004 (2004-09-23) (Argentina)
Running time
97 minutes
CountriesArgentina
Spain
LanguageSpanish

El perro (English: Bombón: El Perro and Bombón: The Dog) is a 2004 Argentine-Spanish drama film, directed by Carlos Sorín, and written by Sorín, Santiago Calori, and Salvador Roselli. The picture features Juan Villegas and Walter Donado, among others.[1]

The film was partly funded by INCAA.

El perro is a neo-realist fable about a man and a dog, the titular Bombón. Set in Patagonia, an unemployed man has his luck change after being given a Dogo Argentino dog for helping a stranded woman on the highway.