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Tetro

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Tetro is a 2009 drama directed by Francis Ford Coppola and featuring Vincent Gallo, Alden Ehrenreich, and Maribel Verdú. Production occurred primarily in Argentina, Patagonia, and Spain as part of an international co-production involving the United States, Argentina, Spain, and Italy. The film had a limited theatrical release in the U.S. in June 2009.

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Who are Tetro and Bennie in Tetro?

Bennie, played by Alden Ehrenreich, travels to Argentina to find his older brother Tetro, played by Vincent Gallo. Tetro has been absent from the family for more than a decade. [Apple TV listing](https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/tetro/umc.cmc.2w69hu61vqpa691ce8j270kf3)

Where is Tetro set?

Much of the story takes place in Buenos Aires, where Bennie reconnects with his brother and uncovers painful family secrets. The 2009 film was an international production involving the United States, Argentina, Spain, and Italy.

Why does Tetro switch between black and white and color?

The film is primarily shot in black and white, while some memories and theatrical material use color. The contrast reflects the difference between the brothers' present lives and the family history they are trying to understand.

Was Tetro adapted from a novel?

No. Tetro is an original screenplay written, directed, and produced by Francis Ford Coppola. The 2009 drama was his first original screenplay in more than three decades.

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