translated from Spanish: The five surprises that brings “my friend Alexis”

This Thursday will be the premiere of “My Friend Alexis”, the film that marks the debut of the national football star, Alexis Sanchez, on the big screen.
Directed by Chilean filmmaker Alejandro Fernandez almonds (“Kill a Man”, “nothing has happened here”), the film is starring the 12-year-old Luciano Gonzalez, who was chosen through a massive casting to play Tito, a good boy for the P Elota is pressured by his dad (Daniel Muñoz) to carry out his frustrated dream of being a footballer.
In that way is that the boy knows the player of Manchester United, who makes himself in this family fiction and yesterday had a busy avant premiere.
1 The debut as actors of Atom and Humber: Almost as famous as Alexis are his dogs, the two golden retriever that accompanies him between Chile and England. And also on the big screen. Atom and Humber have an appearance in “My friend Alexis” and there is even a placement of the dog food brand that they promote with their famous master.
2 Totally Chilean soundtrack: to reinforce the Chilean context, which is central in the film, this has a musicalization 100% national with artists from the current Chilean catalog as the band commotion, Gepe, Camila Moreno, (my name) Sebastián and the Jaivas. One of the most emotional scenes of the film was musicalized with “and Burn”, the song of Benjamin Walker with which this year the musician won second place in the folklore competition of the Festival of Viña.
3 The role of pigeon “blood pact”: Although in the center of “My friend Alexis” are the boy and his dad, a key role is Ignacia Uribe, who plays Gloria, Tito’s sister who dreams of being a professional archer. Uribe became known as Paloma, the teenage lover who became one of the victims of the villain of “blood pact.”
4 the ball of a historical goal: a key element in the plot is the ball that shot Sanchez in the last penalty that gave Chile the Copa America 2015. The ball, which is signed by the cracks of the red, is on display in the multiplex cinema Cinepolis (ex Hoyts of the Queen).
5 videos hidden in the credits: as do the blockbuster movies of Marvel superheroes, “My friend Alexis” hides in his credits the videos that recorded the children of the film as a casting.

Original source in Spanish