Cannelloni

About Cannelloni

Inspired by true events, this is a nocturnal thriller that follows the 2015 kidnapping of Chichita—mother of writer Hernán Casciari—by Daniel Olesnik. Olesnik seeks to settle a blood debt: to avenge a prank played by Hernán and his friend Chiri back in 1987, which drove his own mother to suicide.

Cannelloni (2026) is a comedy thriller film directed by Ana Laura Gussoni and Christian Basilis. Verónica Llinás appears as Chichita, Darío Barassi as Hernán, Agustín Aristarán as Chiri, and César Bordón as Daniel.

Released in August 2026, it runs 91 minutes. Written by Christian Basilis and Hernán Casciari.