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RUNTIME
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Tight 14-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
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Madre
2016 0h 14m ES
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5.1
MID
★5.1TMDB · 7
Drama
Synopsis
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Madre tells the story of 16-year old Andrea who leaves a poor neighbourhood in Colombian Medellin to take part in the casting for a porno movie.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Yurani Anduquia Cortés
Andrea
María Camila Maldonado
Erika
Paulo De Jesús Barros Sousa
Director casting porno
Yeferson Camilo Del Valle
Chicos motos
Walter Andrés Castañeda
Chicos motos
Diego Alexander Amaya
Chicos motos
Adriana María Salazar
Madre Andrea
Gloria Milena Villegas
Mujures Sala de Espera
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Simón Mesa Soto
- Writers
- Simón Mesa Soto
- Languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- Colombia, Sweden
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Simón Mesa Soto directs. Juan Sarmiento G. behind the camera. Gustavo Vasco cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Colombia, Sweden. Dialogue in Spanish.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 14-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 2Released 10 years ago.
- 3International production across 2 countries: Colombia, Sweden.
- 4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 5Directed by Simón Mesa Soto, shot by Juan Sarmiento G.. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 6Editor Gustavo Vasco shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 7Yurani Anduquia Cortés and María Camila Maldonado and Paulo De Jesús Barros Sousa carry the top of the cast.
- 8IMDB entry: tt5717648 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 9Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Juan Sarmiento G.
- Editing
- Gustavo Vasco
- Production design
- Tatiana Vera
- Runtime
- 14 min · 0h 14m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- ES
- IMDB
- Madre (2016)
Also by
Simón Mesa Soto
Production companies
Who made it
Evidencia Films
CO
Momento Film
SE
Key crew
- SoundAndres Montaña Duret
- Sound Design AssistantAndrés Montaña
- EditorGustavo Vasco
- ProducerDavid Herdies
- Production DesignTatiana Vera
- Co-ProducerFranco Lolli
- Art DirectionTatiana Vera
- SoundJosé Valenzuela
- Production DirectorAlexander Arbeláez Osorio
- ProducerCapucine Mahé
- SoundIsabel Torres
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- pornography
- casting
- teenage girl
- short film
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere2016-05-18· Cannes Film Festival
Also known as
International titles
- MotherUS
