77th Venice International Film Festival 2020
50 o Dos Ballenas se Encuentran en la Playa (50 or Two Whales meet at The Beach)
dir. Jorge Cuchí – 122 min. – fiction
Mexico, 2020
CREDITS
Director: Jorge Cuchí
Production: Catatonia Cine
Producers: Verónica Valadez P., Hari Sama
Cast: Karla Coronado, José Antonio Toledano, Gerardo Trejoluna
SYNOPSIS
Félix, a 17-year-old boy, receives an invitation on WhatsApp: do you want to play the Blue Whale Game? The one with the 50 challenges? The one where you have to kill yourself at the end? Félix accepts. That is how he meets Elisa. They start completing the challenges together. 50 is a story of love between two suicidal teens who decide to play together till death do them part. Which is six days away.