Freedom (2001 Film)
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''Freedom'' () is a 2001 Argentine
drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
Lisandro Alonso Lisandro Alonso (born 2 June 1975) is an Argentine film director and screenwriter. He has directed six feature-length films and a short film since 2001 and is loosely associated with the ''New Argentine Cinema'' movement. His film '' La libertad ...
. It was screened in the ''
Un Certain Regard (; 'A Certain Glance') is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's official selection. It is run at the Debussy, parallel to the competition for the . This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob. The section presents 20 films with unusua ...
'' section at the
2001 Cannes Film Festival The 54th Cannes Film Festival took place from 9 to 20 May 2001. Norwegian actress and director Liv Ullmann was named Jury President for the main competition. Italian filmmaker Nanni Moretti won the ''Palme d'Or'' for the drama film '' The Son's ...
.


Summary

Misael resides in the Pampas Mountains, where he works with his axe, sustains himself with the bare necessities, and maintains minimal interaction with others. The movie closely follows his day-to-day existence, aiming to reveal his unique approach to navigating the world through subtle gestures and actions.


Cast

* Misael Saavedra as Lumberjack * Humberto Estrada as Foreman *
Rafael Estrada Rafael Estrada was a Mexican film actor.Cotter p.40 He appeared in more than sixty films during his career. Selected filmography * '' Doctor on Call'' (1950) * '' The Murderer X'' (1955) * '' Father Against Son'' (1955) * '' The Medallion Crime'' ...
as Foreman's son * Omar Didino as Wood buyer * Javier Didino as Gas-station employee


References


External links

* 2001 films 2000s Spanish-language films 2001 drama films Films directed by Lisandro Alonso Argentine drama films 2000s Argentine films {{2000s-Argentina-film-stub