Damián Szifron
Directing
Biography
Damián Szifron (born 9 July 1975) is an Argentine film and television director and screenwriter, best known as the creator of the TV series Los Simuladores (2002), the most successful TV series in the history of Argentina, and writer-director of Wild Tales (2014), the most successful film in the history of Argentina.
Known For
Injustice and the demands of the world can cause stress for many people. Some of them, however, explode. This includes a waitress serving a grouchy loan shark, an altercation between two motorists, an ill-fated wedding reception, and a wealthy businessman who tries to buy his family out of trouble.
Wild Tales
A psychoanalyst on community service aids an agent shattered by infidelity; together, they will confront danger and discover second chances.
A Time for Bravery
Baltimore. New Year's Eve. A talented but troubled police officer is recruited by the FBI's chief investigator to help profile and track down a mass murderer.
To Catch a Killer
A small team of con artists for hire use their skills to solve common people's life problems.
Los simuladores
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Peor es nada
An administrative police officer, Franco Montero, receives as an inheritance the care of a half-brother that he did not know. Lorenzo Montero, a child prodigy with an IQ of 200 who changes his way of life and his work. The eleven-year-old's intelligence puts Franco and his assistant Gustavo Mansilla in charge of the homicide division. By deducing and exploring the three, they solve the most striking cases.
Hermanos y detectives
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Hermanos y detectives
A remake of the Argentine series of the same name about a group of four partners who solve common problems through advanced simulation operations.
The Simulators
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Los simuladores
Maxim, Stepan, Roman and Kesha organize a bureau where anyone who needs non-standard help can apply.
Kings of the Game
Mariano is a psychologist who must fulfill community service after losing a lawsuit by a traffic accident. He is forced to provide therapeutic support to Alfredo, a policeman depressed over his wife cheating on him. Mariano is then accidentally involved in a double homicide investigation being conducted by Alfredo.
On Probation
An architecture student is obsessed by his girlfriend. When she is invited to go alone to a party sponsored by her company, he becomes paranoid. He arrives at their place unexpectedly and finds a man hidden under their bed. He follows the man trying to find his name and occupation, along a night full of incidents and misunderstandings.
The Bottom of the Sea
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Los últimos días
Victor, who lives abroad, must travel to his country of origin sent by the company where he works and will have only one day to visit his family who will do the impossible to honor him in that short stay. At that time, dramatic turns and touches of humor will occur to deep solemnities, within the traditional and beloved domestic bosom.
Musical Chairs
A world-renowned pianist, at the peak of his power, finds his life turned upside down when he discovers that his nine-year-old nephew has a musical gift that could eclipse his own.
El Sobrino
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El inquietante caso de José Blum
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Fratelli detective
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Punto muerto
The story of some neighborhood boys, narrated with an undoubted Borgian spirit. (ucine.edu.ar)
Derecho viejo
A man is persuaded to enter a brothel; once inside, the staff will pressure him to use their services, and he will not be able to leave until he does so.