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Archive : 4 June 2007
The review of Iberian Cinema CINE PORTO ALEGRE: MERCANO THE MARSIAN

It’s Argentinean antiglobalist animated movie.

The School of Iberian Languages Porto Alegre and Alchemia present the funniest Argentinean movie!

The School of Iberian Languages Porto Alegre and Alchemia present the periodical Review of Iberian Cinema CINE PORTO ALEGRE.

Spanish, Cuban, Portuguese, Brazilian, Mexican cinema from the top shelf. Only the best art. Only the best filmmakers.

CINE PORTO ALEGRE gives you the chance to see big pictures rarely shown in Poland.

Original title: El Marciano Mercano
Genre: animation
Distribution: Manana
Year of production: 2002
Duration: 72 min.
Country: Argentina
Directed by: Juan Antin
Starring: Claudia Abreu, Wagner Moura

Mercano is a quiet and friendly Marsian. One day his easy life has changed – a falling probe kills his kind-of-dog. Angry and sad Mercano, who wants the revenge, decides to take a trip to the Earth, he arrives in Buenos Aires where he gets stuck because his spaceship breaks down. Every minute on Earth brings new and surprising moments.
He comes across the bosses of International Corporation who want to use his supernatural experiences to monopolize world’s trade centers.
Soon after he joins in the young anarchist group and fights with them against the supranational corporations.

The movie has won The Audience Award on IFF in Sitges 2002, has been screened on many other film festivals: San Sebastian 2002, New Latin-American Cinema Festival in Havana 2002, Mar del Plata 2003, Berlin 2003.
The funniest movie made in Argentina since many years. It has all the qualities to become a real cult movie.

Clarín (the biggest newspaper in Argentina)


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