Tetro is a 2009 drama film written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Vincent Gallo, Alden Ehrenreich and Maribel Verdú. Filming took place in 2008 in Buenos Aires (Argentina), Patagonia (Argentina), and Spain. Tetro was limited released in the United States on June 11, 2009.
"Set in Argentina, with the reunion of two brothers, the story follows the rivalries born out of creative differences passed down through generations of an ar...
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Tetro is a 2009 drama film written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Vincent Gallo, Alden Ehrenreich and Maribel Verdú. Filming took place in 2008 in Buenos Aires (Argentina), Patagonia (Argentina), and Spain. Tetro was limited released in the United States on June 11, 2009.
"Set in Argentina, with the reunion of two brothers, the story follows the rivalries born out of creative differences passed down through generations of an artistic Italian immigrant family."
In February 2007, director Francis Ford Coppola announced that he would produce and direct the film Tetro, based on a script that he had written. Production was scheduled to begin in Buenos Aires, Argentina in late 2007. Coppola was attracted to Argentina as a location, "I knew Argentina has a great cultural, artistic, literary, musical, cinema tradition, and I like those kinds of atmospheres very much because you usually find creative people to work with." Production did not begin as scheduled, and by March...
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