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Man Facing Southeast

1987

109 minutes

MysteryScience FictionDrama

Overview

A new patient mysteriously appears in a psychiatric ward. He claims to come from another planet to study humans and their behavior. The alien is gentle but criticizes humans for their harsh treatment of each other. The assigned psychiatrist is himself unhappy, and affected by the patient's insight. But he is ordered to treat the patient according to institutional procedure.

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Top Cast

Lorenzo Quinteros headshot

Lorenzo Quinteros

Dr. Julio Denis

Hugo Soto headshot

Hugo Soto

Rantes

Inés Vernengo headshot

Inés Vernengo

Beatriz Dick

Cristina Scaramuzza headshot

Cristina Scaramuzza

Nurse

Tomas Voth headshot

Tomas Voth

David Edery headshot

David Edery

Rúbens Correa headshot

Rúbens Correa

Doctor Prieto

Rodolfo Rodas headshot

Rodolfo Rodas

Horacio Marassi headshot

Horacio Marassi

Jean Pierre Reguerraz headshot

Jean Pierre Reguerraz

Rodolfo Elsegood headshot

Rodolfo Elsegood

Violeta Scarponi headshot

Violeta Scarponi

Beggar

Gustavo Rangugni headshot

Gustavo Rangugni

Medicine Doctor

Antonio Avila headshot

Antonio Avila

Newspaper Reporter

Hector Scarpino headshot

Hector Scarpino

Doctor

Tito Haas headshot

Tito Haas

Plainclothes Policeman

Andrés Tiengo headshot

Andrés Tiengo

Patient

Carolina Cartelli headshot

Carolina Cartelli

Denis' Daughter

Hernan Biset headshot

Hernan Biset

Denis' Son

Alfonso Devita headshot

Alfonso Devita

Self - Orchestra Conductor (as Maestro Alfonso Devita)

Alberto Balzanelli headshot

Alberto Balzanelli

Self - Chorus Conductor (as Maestro Alberto Balzanelli)

Carlos Storani headshot

Carlos Storani

Self - Orchestra Coordinator (as Maestro Carlos Storani)