Nicotina (English: Nicotine) is a six-time Ariel Award winning and six-time nominated 2003 Mexican-Argentine[1] gangster film produced by the same team as the 2000 acclaimed film Amores perros. It is a "real time movie".[2][3]
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| Directed by | Hugo Rodríguez |
| Written by | Martín Salinas |
| Produced by | Laura Imperiale Monica Lozano Serrano |
| Starring | Diego Luna |
| Cinematography | Marcelo Iaccarino |
| Edited by | Alberto de Toro |
| Music by | Fernando Corona |
| Distributed by | Arenas Group |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Countries | Mexico Argentina |
| Language | Spanish |
| Budget | $446,768 |
Plot
Lolo is a male computer science geek who tangles with a clutch of the Russian mafia, when he delivers the wrong computer disk to them and with the disastrous results of drugs and smoking tobacco.[4]
Cast
- Diego Luna as Lolo
- Lucas Crespi as Nene
- Norman Sotolongo as Svóboda
- Jesús Ochoa as Tomson
- Martha Tenorio as Eulogia (as Marta Tenorio)
- Rafael Inclán as Goyo
- Rosa María Bianchi as Carmen
- José María Yazpik as Joaquín
- Marta Belaustegui as Andrea
- Eugenio Montessoro as Carlos
- Carmen Madrid as Clara
- Daniel Giménez Cacho as Beto
- Alexis Sánchez as Andrei
- Jorge Zárate as Sánchez
- Enoc Leaño as Memo
Bibliography
- Arranging The Actors To Promote Nicotine Fits, The New York Times, A. O. Scott, 20 August 2004
- Nicotina - review, Plume-noire, Anji Milanovic, Access date: 31 May 2022
- Nicotina, Political Film Society, 3 January 2003
