Relatos Salvajes is a cinematic anthology of rage, revenge, and road rage, split into six standalone shorts. While Damián Szifrón’s sharp writing and direction provide the film’s explosive energy, it is the remarkable, fearless cast that makes each descent into madness unforgettable. Unlike a typical film with one or two leads, Relatos Salvajes boasts a galaxy of Argentine acting talent—some internationally known, others local legends—who fully commit to the film’s central theme: what happens when polite society snaps.
Unlike American anthologies that often rely on stunt-casting (different stars in every segment), Relatos Salvajes uses Argentina’s deep bench of character actors. They are not playing heroes; they are playing us —on our worst, most petty, most violent day. Darío Grandinetti, Ricardo Darín, and Érica Rivas don’t ask for sympathy; they demand you recognize your own potential for savagery. cast of relatos salvajes
This duo stars in the second segment, where a waitress recognizes a customer as the loan shark who ruined her family, leading the restaurant's cook to suggest a lethal solution. Relatos Salvajes is a cinematic anthology of rage,
The story of a wealthy family trying to frame their son for a hit-and-run. Unlike American anthologies that often rely on stunt-casting