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Spain’s Latido Films Pounces on Remake Rights to Chilean Mega Box Office Hit ‘Dad to the Rescue’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Latido Films nabs remake rights to Chilean hit “Dad to the Rescue,” the biggest box office draw in Chile in the past five years.
Spain’s Latido Films, has pounced on remake rights to Chilean phenomenon “Dad to the Rescue” (“Papa al Rescate”), the biggest box office draw in Chile in the past five years. “As far as Latido is concerned, we are proud to get involved in such a successful, funny and intelligent comedy that has all the elements to be a perfect remake in all territories, and we are proud to work with Rizoma, one of the most active and brilliant production companies in South America,” said Latido’s Antonio Saura, adding: “We believe it is one of the hottest properties to handle this year and for that we are really thankful to Sebastian Freund for trusting us with it.” “Dad to the Rescue” follows Nico, who just a week before his nuptials, the first gay wedding to be celebrated in Chile, receives a letter that exposes his long-held secret: a daughter with a woman in Argentina.
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