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Mirageman is a 2007 Chilean superhero film written and directed by Ernesto Díaz Espinoza. Starring Marko Zaror and María Elena Swett. It competed for the AMD Next Wave Award for Best Feature and won the bronze medal and Audience Award at the 3rd Fantastic Fest.
Synopsis
A young man tormented by a family tragedy wants to support his brother who is admitted to a health center. Helping the underdog, dressed as a comic book superhero, he will fight crime and make his brother react by admiring this new street hero.
Cast
The actors participating in this film are:
Marko Zaror as Maco Gutierrez / Mirageman
María Elena Swett as Carol Valdiviezo
Ariel Mateluna as Tito Gutierrez
Mauricio Pesutic as Juan Moli
Iván Jara as Pseudo-Robin
Jack Arama as Dr. Sartori
Gina Aguad as Newscaster
Eduardo Castro as Rony Lozano
Pablo Díaz as Topless Bar Client
Francisco Castro as Villain Capoeira
Juan Pablo Miranda as Burglar
Gabriela Sobarzo as Nurse Juanita
Arturo Ruiz-Tagle as Head of The Pedophilia Network
Paula Leoncini as Mugged Woman
Juan Pablo Aliaga as Kidnapped Girl's Father
Sofia Salas as Nurse Sofia
Wernher Schurmann as Masked Villain
Salvador Allende as Thug 11
Víctor González as Vegueta
Alfredo Tello as Thug 4
Jorge Lillo as Announcer (voice)
Lucky Buzzio as Pickpocket 4
Constanza Meza-Lopehandia as Interviewed 1
Nicolás Ibieta as Masks Seller
Release
Mirageman had its world premiere on July 15, 2007, at the 11th Fantasia International Film Festival, then screened on September 21, 2007, at the 3rd Fantastic Fest. It was commercially released on March 20, 2008, in Chilean theaters.
Reception
= Box-office
=In its 11 weeks in theaters, Mirageman attracted 80,836 viewers, grossing $189,393,091 Chilean pesos, becoming the fifth highest-grossing national film of that year.
= Accolades
=References
External links
Mirageman at IMDb