La verdad sobre el caso del señor Valdemar (2009)
1873, Quito, Ecuador. One of the most recognized psychiatrists of the city, Mr. Romero, is experimenting new hypnosis techniques as a healing tool with his patients, finding out that hypnosis has never been tested in a dying human being. Romero wonders if this technique could stop or delay death in dying patients. Valdemar, a Brazilian diplomatic who suffers tuberculosis, is willing to collaborate with Romero and agrees to be hypnotized the night he is supposed to die. The experiment will have dramatic consequences, Romero will be accused of Satanism and sentenced to death by the Ecuadorian president. His only chance of survival, is to persuade the presidents' secretary that he is innocent. He has only one chance to tell the truth.
Director: Carlos Andrés Vera
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 25 min
Release Date: September 6, 2009
Cast
- Pedro Pérez - Dr. Romero
- Manuel Calisto Sánchez - Secretary
- Octavio de Barros - Valdemar
- Alex Cisneros
- Pablo Aguirre Andrade
Screenplay
- Carlos Andrés Vera
- Edgar Allan Poe (Short Story)
Cinematography: Francisco X. Cevallos
Editing: Frantz Jaramillo
Country: Ecuador
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is La verdad sobre el caso del señor Valdemar about?
- 1873, Quito, Ecuador. One of the most recognized psychiatrists of the city, Mr. Romero, is experimenting new hypnosis techniques as a healing tool with his patients, finding out that hypnosis has never been tested in a dying human being. Romero wonders if this technique could stop or delay death in dying patients. Valdemar, a Brazilian diplomatic who suffers tuberculosis, is willing to collaborate with Romero and agrees to be hypnotized the night he is supposed to die. The experiment will have dramatic consequences, Romero will be accused of Satanism and sentenced to death by the Ecuadorian president. His only chance of survival, is to persuade the presidents' secretary that he is innocent. He has only one chance to tell the truth.
- Who directed La verdad sobre el caso del señor Valdemar?
- La verdad sobre el caso del señor Valdemar was directed by Carlos Andrés Vera.
- Who stars in La verdad sobre el caso del señor Valdemar?
- La verdad sobre el caso del señor Valdemar stars Pedro Pérez, Manuel Calisto Sánchez, Octavio de Barros, Alex Cisneros, Pablo Aguirre Andrade.
- How long is La verdad sobre el caso del señor Valdemar?
- La verdad sobre el caso del señor Valdemar has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
- What genre is La verdad sobre el caso del señor Valdemar?
- La verdad sobre el caso del señor Valdemar is a Horror film.
- Where was La verdad sobre el caso del señor Valdemar produced?
- La verdad sobre el caso del señor Valdemar was produced in Ecuador.