El Búfalo de la Noche (English: The Night Buffalo) is a 2007 film directed by Jorge Hernandez Aldana and written by Guillermo Arriaga. It is based on the novel by Guillermo Arriaga and stars Diego Luna. It was released in Mexico on August 17, 2007. U.S. release date is April 14, 2009.
The story revolves around a young schizophrenic man, Gregorio (Gabriel González) who commits suicide, affecting the lives of his girlfriend (Liz Gallardo) and best ...
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El Búfalo de la Noche (English: The Night Buffalo) is a 2007 film directed by Jorge Hernandez Aldana and written by Guillermo Arriaga. It is based on the novel by Guillermo Arriaga and stars Diego Luna. It was released in Mexico on August 17, 2007. U.S. release date is April 14, 2009.
The story revolves around a young schizophrenic man, Gregorio (Gabriel González) who commits suicide, affecting the lives of his girlfriend (Liz Gallardo) and best friend (Diego Luna), who were involved in a secret relationship, betraying Rodrigo's trust and inevitably involving themselves in a guilt trip when Gregorio kills himself.
It is planned to be shown around the world with distribution confirmed at Iran, Turkey, Luxembourg, Romania, Serbia, Israel, Poland, Greece, Macedonia, Belgium and Holland.
It follows the plotline of the book, structuring it in a much more cinematic manner. The setting is contemporary México, and the characters are from the college students community, struggling to get ahead...
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