description Official Competition Overview
Official Competition is a 2021 film directed by Gastón Duprat and Mariano Cohn. The movie features Penélope Cruz, Antonio Banderas, and Oscar Martínez in the cast. It’s a black comedy-drama produced by the Duprat brothers and Cohn.
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info Official Competition Specifications
| Country | Argentina |
| Year | 2021 |
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What is the plot of Official Competition?
The 2021 black comedy follows an eccentric filmmaker hired by a billionaire to make a prestigious movie, then placed between two highly competitive actors. Their rehearsals become a satire of ego, artistic rivalry, and the movie business.
Who plays the three central characters in Official Competition?
Penélope Cruz plays director Lola Cuevas, Antonio Banderas plays actor Félix Rivero, and Oscar Martínez plays actor Iván Torres. Gastón Duprat and Mariano Cohn directed the 2021 film.
Is Antonio Banderas playing himself in Official Competition?
No, Banderas plays the fictional movie star Félix Rivero. The character is deliberately written as a famous actor with a very different personality from Oscar Martínez's theater-focused Iván Torres.
What language is Official Competition in?
The film is primarily in Spanish and was produced as a Spanish-Argentine comedy-drama. Its 2021 story uses the production of a fictional film to examine both celebrity culture and artistic pretension.
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