Takilleitor

{{Infobox film | name = Takilleitor | image = | caption = | director = {{Plainlist|Daniel de la Vega}} | producer = | writer = Felipe Vilches | starring = Luis Dimas | music = Carlos Cabezas | cinematography = | editing = | distributor = Televisión Nacional de Chile | released = {{Film date|df=yes|1998|2}} | runtime = 60 minutes | country = Chile | language = Spanish | budget = }}

'''''(This sea knows too much) Takilleitor ''''' ({{langx|es|'''(Este mar sabe demasiado) Takilleitor'''}}) is a 1998 Chilean film directed by Daniel de la Vega and starring Luis Dimas.

It took four years for the film to be produced and filmed due to financial problems.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.issuu.com/bushinaction/docs/bushinactionfinal11|title=Takilleitor|publisher=February 23, 2014|accessdate=July 4, 2020|editor=Bush in Action|language=es}}</ref> TVN joined the production after paying $15,000.<ref name=sabado>{{cite web|title=El mito de Takilleitor, la peor película del cine chileno|url=http://impresa.elmercurio.com/Pages/NewsDetail.aspx?dt=14-07-2018%200:00:00&SupplementId=1&BodyID=0&PaginaId=10|author=Revista Sábado|publisher=July 14, 2018|accessdate=July 4, 2020|language=es|archive-date=April 21, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200421221913/https://merreader.emol.cl/2018/07/14/content/pages/img/big/RVSB-A-20180714-010.jpg|url-status=dead}}</ref> The same television channel aired it in 1998, setting low ratings.

Critics rate the film as "the worst fiction in Chilean cinema".<ref name=sabado/> Through the years, it was transformed into a "cult film".<ref>{{cite web|title=Alejandra Fosalba le respondió a Luis Dimas luego que asegurara que ella se le insinuó|url=https://www.cnnchile.com/pais/alejandra-fosalba-le-respondio-a-luis-dimas-luego-que-asegurara-que-ella-se-le-insinuo_20180719/|accessdate=July 4, 2020|author=CNN Chile|language=es}}</ref>

== Plot == The film shows a successful Luis Dimas and his driver, known as ''Takilleitor'', driving through the streets of the country. Along with them are two former agents of the National Intelligence Center (CNI), who are chasing a "wooden parrot" that contains a "political message". Amidst a series of strange events, the singer constantly appears performing some of the songs that made him famous during the era of the New Wave.

== Cast == * Luis Dimas * Rodrigo Vidal * Shlomit Baytelman * Sergio Hernández * Patricia Rivadeneira * Elvira López * Alejandra Fosalba * Andrea Lamarca * Luly Streeter * Carolina Gallegos * Pablo Striano * Valeria Chignoli * Mauricio Aravena * Cristian Droguett * Melanie Jösch * Francisco Chat * Ingrid Isensee

==References== {{Reflist}}

== External links == * {{IMDb title|tt0143917|Takilleitor}} * {{YouTube|daX9H-qChOw|Takilleitor}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Takilleiroe}} Category:1998 Spanish-language films Category:1998 films Category:Chilean science fiction comedy films Category:1998 comedy films Category:1998 science fiction films Category:1990s science fiction comedy films Category:1990s Chilean films