Synopsis
Guatemala, 2018. The whole country is immersed in the trial of the soldiers who sparked the civil war. Victim statements come one after another. Ernesto is a young anthropologist working for the Forensic Foundation; his job is to identify the mis- sing. One day, while hearing the account of an old woman, he thinks he has found a lead that might guide him to his father, a guerrillero who went missing during the war. Against his mother’s wishes, he ings himself body and soul into the case, looking for truth and resilience.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producer : Perspective Films
- Foreign production companies : Need Productions, Proximus / Proximus Media House PMH, Cine Concepción
- Film exports/foreign sales : Pyramide International
- French distribution : Pyramide Distribution
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Delphine Schmit
- Screenwriter : César Díaz
- Director of photography : Virginie Surdej
- Music Composer : Rémi Boubal
- Editor : Damien Maestraggi
- Sound recordists : Vincent Nouaille, Emmanuel De Boissieu
- Costume designer : Sofia Lantan
- Foreign producer : Géraldine Sprimont
- Associate producer : Anne-Laure Guégan
- Press Attaché (film) : Matilde Incerti
- Production Designer : Pilar Peredo
- Sound Mixer : Gilles Bénardeau
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : Spanish
- Coproducer countries : Belgium, France, Guatemala
- Original French-language productions : No
Box-office & releases
News & awards
News (7)
Selections (10)
Miami Film Festival
United States, 2020
HBO Ibero-American Feature Film
Jordan Ressler First Feature Award