EL TAXISTA FUL

The Taxi Thief

España. 2005. Color. 85 min. Ficción. .
  • Film Director: Jo Sol.
  • Scriptwriter: Jo Sol.
José R. develops a routine as a cab driver on the streets of Barcelona. His life wouls be the same as any other 52-year-old cab driver. If it weren't for the fact that the taxis he drives are stolen. José steals to be able to work. How can such an absurd situation develop? Is he simply crazy or a worker out of a job who has been doomed by the system and forced into this situation?

Jo Sol
Jo was born in Barcelona in 1968. Director and autodidactic screenwriter, he developed his first productions in the visual anthropologic field in Mexico, Cuba and India. Subsequently he introduced himself in fiction with the short film '0'7 ya!' and the telefilm 'Renda Antiga'. In 2000, he made his debut with his first feature film named 'Tatawo'. Then he concentrated in writing screenplays and in experimenting various audiovisual's fields. Part of this process can be found in the direction of the feature film 'El taxista ful' (2005).
0,7 ya! (cm) / Renda antigua (tv-movie) / Tatawo (2000, lm) / El taxista ful (2005, lm)