The Mole Agent

The Mole Agent

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Rómulo is a private investigator hired to study an elderly retirement home where residents might be victims of abuse. He trains Oscar (82) to live as a Mole Agent inside the home. Once infiltrated, Oscar struggles to assume his detective role, as he gradually becomes one more resident in it.

The Mole Agent

Maite Alberdi

Director

Maite Alberdi is part of the new voices of the Latin American documentary world. She has developed a very particular style that achieves an intimate portrayal of the characters she works with, through everyday stories in small-scale worlds.  Films: The Lifeguard (2011), Tea Time (2014), The Grown-Ups (2017)

The Mole Agent

Marcela Santibáñez

Producer

Marcela Santibáñez is a Chilean producer. In 2014 she obtained her MFA in Film Producing at UCLA (USA). Upon her return to Chile, she was in charge of the Goya Awards campaign for the film Tea Time, directed by Maite Alberdi. She is now producing Maite’s upcoming feature.

The Mole Agent

Pablo Valdés

Cinematographer

Pablo Valdés is an award-winning cinematographer and one of the most experienced in the Chilean documentary film industry. He has worked with many renowned Chilean directors, such as Maite Alberdi and Perut Osnovikoff among others.