ONE-ARMED TRICK by Santiago Zannou

Original title El truco del manco. Spain. 100 min., 2008. Teaser in Spanish.
With El Langui, Ovono Candela. Santiago Zannou makes an impressive feature film debut with this winner of 3 Goya Awards (Spanish Acadamy Awards) including Best Debut Film, Best Acting and Best Music. Paralyzed in half of his body from childhood, Cuajo has a single dream: to succeed in music. Together with his friend Adolfo, he attempts to set up a studio while gathering some of Barcelonas freshest hip-hop talent. ONE-ARMED TRICK features some of the hottest stars of Spanish rap—among them Elio Sagues, Ovone Candela and La Mala Rodriguez and El Langui, lead singer of La Excepción, recently voted the best Spanish-language rappers on MTV.

Category:

Film & Animation

Tags:

• Fiction
• Spain
• Hip Hop
• Narrative
• Drama
• music
• latin.