Screenplay: Álvaro Brechner

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Álvaro Brechner. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


One Dollar (El precio de la vida)

2001 · Documentary · 63 min. · Panama

Direction Héctor Herrera

Plot This story tells about daily violence inside the ghettos of Panama. Three main characters: LATIN FRESH music band; a clerk who collects corpses on Panama streets; and LOLO, the leader...

7.0

262 votes

7.0

262 votes

A Twelve-Year Night

2018 · Movie · 122 min. · Uruguay

Direction Álvaro Brechner

Cast Antonio de la Torre · Chino Darín · Alfonso Tort · César Troncoso

Plot 1973. Uruguay is governed by a military dictatorship. One autumn night, three Tupamaro prisoners are taken from their jail cells in a secret military operation. The order is precise: "As...

6.9

5K votes

6.9

5K votes

Bad Day to Go Fishing

2009 · Movie · 100 min. · Uruguay

Direction Álvaro Brechner

Cast Gary Piquer · Jouko Ahola · Antonella Costa · César Troncoso

Plot Jacob van Oppen, the former strongest man on earth, and his manager Orsini, who calls himself "the Prince", make a good living by traveling around small South American towns and...

6.5

2K votes

6.5

2K votes

The Nine Mile Walk (S)

2003 · Movie · 19 min. · Spain

Direction Álvaro Brechner

Cast Álex O'Dogherty · Gary Piquer · Ruperto Ares

Plot Two friends in a Strange place begin a game of words that leads to an unexpected twist

6.2

296 votes

6.2

296 votes

Mr. Kaplan

2014 · Movie · 98 min. · Uruguay

6.0

947 votes

6.0

947 votes

Sofia (S)

2005 · Movie · 19 min. · Spain

Direction Álvaro Brechner

Cast Anouk Ogueta · Eloy Azorín · Ramón Barea · Saturnino García

Plot It's been four years since Sofia disappeared. Now, for the first time, she will have to tell her story.

4.7

38 votes

4.7

38 votes

Segundo aniversario (S)

2007 · Movie · 13 min. · Uruguay

Not rated

Not rated