Norberto's Deadline

Norberto's Deadline

2012 · 85 min · ★ 5.9 · Drama, Comedy

After being fired from his job, Norberto tries his luck as a real estate agent, but he doesn't tell his wife right away. His new boss advises him to take an assertiveness course to overcome his shyness, and Norberto starts taking classes in an acting workshop for beginners. While he works toward the quarterly festival, Norberto fails to get his wife and clients to believe anything he says, but he finds out he is very good at lying to himself.

Directed by Daniel Hendler · Written by Daniel Hendler

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