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Directed by | Pablo Larraín |
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Cinematography | Sergio Armstrong |
Edited by | Andrea Chignoli |
Music by | Juan Cristóbal Meza |
Production companies | Fábula Prodigital |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | Chile |
Language | Spanish |
Tony Manero is a 2008 Chilean drama film directed by Pablo Larraín about a 52-year-old man in Santiago in 1978 who is obsessed with John Travolta's character in Saturday Night Fever. It won the top prize at the 2008 Torino Film Festival and was Chile's submission to the 81st Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.[1][2] In 2009 it won the Golden Tulip at the Istanbul International Film Festival.