The Mudboy

The Mud Boy is a 2007 Spanish-Argentine thriller drama film directed by which stars Maribel Verdú, Daniel Freire, Chete Lera, and Juan Ciancio. Plot Set in 1912 Buenos Aires against the backdrop of the story of the Petiso Orejudo serial killer, the plot tracks 10-year-old boy Mateo, haunted by nightmares, and the main suspect behind a trail of brutal killings in the city. Cast Production A Spanish-Argentine co-production, the film was produced by Adivina Producciones, Iroko Films, Castelao Producciones and Televisión de Galicia, Patagonik and Pol-ka, with backing from INCAA and ICAA. The film was shot in Argentina.