Narciso

Marcelo Martinessi

Fiction, Fiction / 100' / 2K / Paraguay, Brazil, Portugal, Spain, France, Uruguay, Germany / 2026

Paraguay, 1958. Under a suffocating military regime, the charismatic and mysterious Narciso returns from Buenos Aires with rock & roll in his veins. He becomes a radio sensation and a symbol of freedom. Desired by both men and women, Narciso captivates and unsettles. After his final show, he is found lifeless. In a country where silence reigns, and fear smothers the truth – who killed Narciso?
with DIRO ROMERO, MANUEL CUENCA, MARGARITA IRÚN, ARTURO FLEITAS script and director MARCELO MARTINESSI editing FERNANDO EPSTEIN and MARCELO MARTINESSI cinematography LUIS ARTEAGA sound director TIAGO RAPOSINHO sound editor FERNANDO HENNA art director CARLO SPATUZZA and BARBI TARGINO original music ZELTIA MONTES MUÑOZ sound mix MIGUEL MARTINS color grading ELIE AKOKA production LA BABOSA CINE, ESQUINA FILMES, OUBLAUM FILMES, BTEAM PRODS, LA FÁBRICA NOCTURNA PRODUCTIONS, BOCHACA FILMS, GUAY FILMS, PANDORA FILMPRODUKTION funding ANCINE, ICA, CNC, ICEC, WCF, IBERMEDIA, FILMIN, ACAU, INAP

World Premiere: Berlinale – Panorama Section 2026