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2007 | Color | 90 min

Martín Circo, a teacher of Economics, has just become the winner of 3 million euros, the biggest game-show prize in television history. But he soon finds out that being a millionaire can be quite expensive. To begin with, the government?s tax office claims half his earnings. Martín eventually realizes that he has fallen in a trap and must sell back some of his new possessions


Country: España
Direction: Cortés; Rodrigo
Script: Corté; Rodrigo
Production: Salazar Simpso; Ignacio
Photography: Azcan; David
Sound: Burmann; Sergio
Music: Reyes; Víctor
Cast:De Maeztu; Myriam, Gallego; Miryam, Lera; Chete, Cayo; Fernando, Sbaraglia; Leonardo, Zahera; Luis
Participation year at FICM: 2007

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