El Conde Movie Details:
Country | Chile |
Language | English, French, Spanish |
Genre | Comedy, Fantasy, Historical |
Release date | August 31, 2023 (Venice) September 15, 2023 (Netflix) |
Running time | 1hr 50min |
Age rating | R |
Starring | Jaime Vadell Gloria Münchmeyer Alfredo Castro Paula Luchsinger |
Directed by | Pablo Larraín |
Written by | Pablo Larraín Guillermo Calderón |
Produced by | Juan de Dios Larraín |
Cinematography by | Edward Lachman |
Edited by | Sofía Subercaseaux |
Production Company | Fábula |
Distributor | Netflix |
El Conde Movie Cast & Characters:
- Jaime Vadell as Augusto Pinochet
- Gloria Münchmeyer as Lucía Hiriart
- Alfredo Castro as Fyodor
- Paula Luchsinger as Carmen
- Catalina Guerra as Luciana
- Marcial Tagle as Aníbal
- Amparo Noguera as Mercedes
- Diego Muñoz as Manuel
- Antonia Zegers as Jacinta
- Stella Gonet as Margaret Thatcher
- Clemente Rodríguez as Claude Pinoche
Storyline:
Centers on Augusto Pinochet who is not dead but an aged vampire. After living 250 years in this world, he has decided to die once and for all.
About El Conde Movie:
El Conde is a satire that portrays Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet as a 250-year-old vampire seeking death.
Principal photography began on June 24, 2022.
El Conde premiered at the 80th Venice International Film Festival on 31 August 2023 where it won the Best Screenplay Award.
It received a limited theatrical release in the US on September 8, 2023, before it began streaming worldwide on September 15, 2023, on Netflix. Four days after the 50th anniversary of the 1973 coup d’etat, in which Pinochet seized power.