Lake Tahoe (film)

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Lake Tahoe
Directed byFernando Eimbcke
Screenplay byFernando Eimbcke
Paula Markovitch
Produced byChristian Valdelièvre
StarringDiego Cataño
Hector Herrera
Daniela Valentine
Juan Carlos Lara II
CinematographyAlexis Zabe
Edited byMariana Rodríguez
Distributed byCine Pantera
Release dates
February 9, 2008
(Berlin Film Festival)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

Lake Tahoe is a 2008 Mexican drama film, directed by Fernando Eimbcke.[1]

It premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival in Germany on February 9, 2008 and won ten awards, including two Silver Ariels for best supporting actor (Hector Herrera) and best director. The film follows a teenage boy who has crashed the family car and his prolonged attempts to find a new engine part to fix it. His and his family's grief at his father's recent death are also shown. The title is derived from a Lake Tahoe bumper sticker on the car.

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  1. ^ "Flickers of Trauma (Published 2009)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2021-01-26.

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