Chilean Alfredo Castro-Led Dark Comedy ‘After Elena’ World Premieres at Toronto Film Fest, Bows Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)

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Chile’s everyman actor Alfredo Castro (“The Count”) plays against type in “After Elena” (“Después de Elena”) by Shawn Garry, which world premieres at the Toronto Film Festival (TIFF) on Sept.11.

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