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The Dose

Synopsis

Marcos is an experienced nurse. He works in the night shift of a provincial private clinic. He is applied and professional but has a secret: in some extreme cases he applies euthanasia. Gabriel, a new nurse, shakes the sector: he is young, intelligent and beautiful. Seduces everyone. He soon deciphers Marcos' secret by progressively taking control of his life. Marcos retracts until he discovers that Gabriel also kills, but capriciously. That revelation will force him to confront Gabriel, Marcos knows that only by exposing his true identity will be able to stop him.


Director's bio

Martín Kraut is an Argentine film director, producer and photographer born in 1982. Bachelor of the Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires, he studied at the Escuela Argentina de Fotografía and studied film directing at the Universidad del Cine. He trained in screenwriting with Mauricio Kartún, Ariel Barchilón and Pablo Solarz. The script for his first feature film, “La dosis” was the winner of the INCAA (National Institute of Audiovisual Arts) Opera Prima contest and the Beca a la Creación of the Fondo Nacional de las Artes. It was world premiered in 2020 at the Rotterdam Festival and toured festivals in the US, Canada, Korea, England and other countries. It is part of the programming on platforms in the United States. His short film "Que Miren" toured festivals in Argentina, Spain, Cuba and other countries and is part of the INCAAtv channel's programming and the Cine.ar portal. He also makes audiovisual content and documentaries for networks and television, participating both in script and direction, production and post.

Cast & Crew

  • Year: 2020
  • Direction: Martín Kraut
  • Production Companies: Alina Films, Martín Kraut, Pablo Chernov
  • Producers: Alina Films / Pablo Chernov y Martín Kraut
  • Length: 93'
  • Cast: Carlos Portaluppi, Ignacio Rogers, Lorena Vega, Arturo Bonin, Germán de Silva.
  • Script: Martín Kraut
  • DoP: Gustavo Biazzi
  • Editing: Eliane D. Katz
  • Sound Design: Manuel de Andrés
  • Music: Juan Tobal
  • Production Design: Juan Giribaldi
  • Wardrobe: Roberta Pesci
  • Make up: Ivana Boveda, Beatushka Wojtowicz

Premiere

IFFR (2020)