Burnt Money

2000 · 2h05 · Film

Directed by Marcelo Piñeyro

Starring Leonardo Sbaraglia, Eduardo Noriega, Pablo Echarri, Leticia Brédice, Ricardo Bartis, Dolores Fonzi, Carlos Roffé, Daniel Valenzuela, Héctor Alterio, Claudio Rissi

Ideal when you feel… Romantic Sad / low Angry

Set in Argentina in 1965, the story follows the tumultuous relationship between two men who became lovers and ultimately ruthless bank robbers in a notoriously famous footnote in the annals of crime history. After a large-scale hold-up that turns bloody, the two men must flee. It is not long before the police are surrounding the building they are in and they must confront their demons to survive.

Original title

Plata quemada

Original language

Spanish

Screenplay

Marcelo Figueras, Ricardo Piglia

Cinematography

Alfredo Mayo

Cast

Leticia Brédice, Ricardo Bartis, Dolores Fonzi, Carlos Roffé, Daniel Valenzuela, Héctor Alterio, Claudio Rissi, Luis Ziembrowski, Harry Havilio

Updated July 22, 2026

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