Straight to VHS
"The search for the ghost that filmed the enigmatic and unique cult film of Uruguayan cinema"
Released 5 years ago in 2021. Straight to VHS is a documentary/history film. directed by Emilio Silva Torres. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Alfonso Tort, Roxana Blanco, and María Inés Pelfort
Synopsis
Act of Violence Upon a Young Journalist is a film shot in 1988 and released on VHS in 1989; a mysterious cult work of Uruguayan cinema surrounded by strange theories about Manuel Lamas, its unknown creator. Until now.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Alfonso Tort
as Film Director
Roxana Blanco
as Blanca Giménez (voice)
María Inés Pelfort
as Tarot Reader
Pablo Denevi
as Pablo Denevi
Emilio Silva Torres
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Martín Buscaglia
as Self - Composer
Agustín Ferrando
as Self - Filmmaker
Mauro Sarser
as Self - Filmmaker
Sebastián Rotstein
as Self - Screenwriter
Santiago Calori
as Self - Film Critic
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Tarkiofilm
- Trivial Media
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Straight to VHS about?
Act of Violence Upon a Young Journalist is a film shot in 1988 and released on VHS in 1989; a mysterious cult work of Uruguayan cinema surrounded by strange theories about Manuel Lamas, its unknown...
Who directed Straight to VHS?
Straight to VHS was directed by Emilio Silva Torres.
How long is Straight to VHS?
Straight to VHS has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).
When was Straight to VHS released?
Straight to VHS was released on March 25, 2021 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Straight to VHS?
The main cast of Straight to VHS includes Alfonso Tort, Roxana Blanco, María Inés Pelfort, Pablo Denevi, Emilio Silva Torres.