In This Tricky Life
In This Tricky Life | |
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Directed by | Beatriz Flores Silva |
Screenplay by | Beatriz Flores Silva |
Produced by | Beatriz Flores Silva |
Starring | |
Cinematography | |
Edited by | Marie-Hélène Dozo Daniel Márquez |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Countries | Uruguay Belgium |
Language | Spanish |
In This Tricky Life (Spanish: En la puta vida) is a 2001 Uruguayan film directed by Beatriz Flores Silva. It was Uruguay's submission to the 74th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.[1][2] The film was awarded the Colón de Oro at the Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva.
It is based on the novel El huevo de la serpiente by journalist María Urruzola, whose investigations exposed an Uruguayan sex trafficking network in 1992.[3]
See also[]
- Cinema of Uruguay
- List of submissions to the 74th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Uruguayan submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
References[]
- ^ "51 Countries In Race For Oscar". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 2001-11-19. Archived from the original on July 4, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-12.
- ^ "74th Academy Awards - Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 2008-06-22. Retrieved 2008-08-07.
- ^ Deveny, Thomas G. (2012). Migration in Contemporary Hispanic Cinema. Scarecrow Press, Inc. p. 326. ISBN 9780810885042. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2001 films
- Spanish-language films
- Uruguayan films
- 2001 comedy films
- Films set in Montevideo
- Films set in Barcelona
- Films about prostitution
- Prostitution in Uruguay
- Works about prostitution in Spain
- South American film stubs
- Mass media in Uruguay stubs