| The Other Tom | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Rodrigo Plá Laura Santullo |
| Written by | Rodrigo Plá Laura Santullo |
| Produced by | Alejandro de Icaza Gabriela Maldonado Rodrigo Plá Laura Santullo Sandino Saravia Vinay |
| Cinematography | Odei Zabaleta |
| Edited by | Miguel Schverdfinger |
Production companies | BHD Films, Buenaventura |
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| Country | Mexico |
| Language | English |
The Other Tom (Spanish:El otro Tom) is a 2021 English-language Mexicandrama film written, co-produced and directed byRodrigo Plá and Laura Santullo.
The film premiered at the78th edition of theVenice Film Festival, in theHorizons competition.[1]
The film was also screened at the46th Toronto International Film Festival and at the 2021Warsaw Film Festival, where Pláand Santullo won the award for best director.[2]
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On thereview aggregator websiteRotten Tomatoes, 90% of 29 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.40/10.[3]