El televisor

Enrique : Narciso Ibáñez Menta is a family man and a very hard-working person . All day long he works at a bank as an efficient clerk . One day he watches at a shop showcase a television set and decides to buy it . Enrique communicates it to his wife : Maria Fernanda D'Ocon and children , all of them happy to have it . So far, he lived a quiet existence , his family and his job . From now on , things go wrong , as he becomes an obsessed man watching television all day long , leaving his working duties and his family obligation.

An interesting and provoking television movie about the incredible power of the small screen , obsession and compulsion for TV images and familiar series . This is a thoughtful and attractive TV film containing a surprising and unexpected finale , adding terrifying elements. As our starring forgetting what ocurrs to his surroundings , abandoning liabilities, losing faculty to differentiate reality and fiction. Narciso Ibáñez Menta gives an awesome acting as a common man who has always worked much to offer a fine syle of life to his family , however , nowadays , he doesn't contradistinguish between the small screen frames and actual happenings . This notorious actor Narciso Ibañez Menta had a long career always tied to movies of fantastic and horror as Television as Cinema . During the Fifties , he played the most important Argentine terror films as Masterpieces of Terror by Enrique Carreras . And along with his son Narciso Ibáñez Serrador made some splendid episodes of the successful series : Historias para no Dormir . Returning to the terror cinema with The Saga of Dracula by Leon Klimovski and three fantasy/horror films directed by Sebastián D'Arbo : Trip to Beyond , The Entity and Beyond the death.

The motion picture was stunningly directed by the prestigious filmmaker Narciso Ibáñez Serrador who was son of starring Narciso Ibáñez Menta . This director worked especially for Television , getting the greatest successes such as : Un Dos Tres Responda otra Vez, Mis Terrores Favoritos and TV films as La Cabina, La Zarpa , El Regreso, La Pesadilla, El Trapero, Historia de Frivolidad and this El Televisor . And for cinema he made two terror masterpieces : La Residencia also titled The Boarding School or The House that screamed and ? Quien puede matar a un niño ? Or The Island of the Damned . Rating : 8/10. Above average .