Japón

2003 · 134 min · Directed by Carlos Reygadas

★ 6.6(73 TMDB votes) Trailer

A painter from the big city goes to a remote canyon to commit suicide. To reach some calmness he stays at the farmstead of Ascen, an old religious woman. Although only a few words are spoken, love grows.

Cast

Alejandro Ferretis

The Man

Magdalena Flores

Ascen

Yolanda Villa

Sabina

Martín Serrano

Juan Luis

Rolando Hernández

The Judge

Bernabe Pérez

The Singer

Fernando Benítez

Fernando

Carlo Reygadas Barquín

The Hunter

Crew

Director: Carlos Reygadas
Writer: Carlos Reygadas
Producer: Carlos Reygadas
Cinematography: Thierry Tronchet, Diego Martínez Vignatti
Editor: David Torres, Carlos Serrano Azcona, Daniel Melguizo
Production Design

Details

Studios: Bodega Films, No Dream Cinema, Mantarraya Producciones
Countries: Germany, Mexico, Netherlands
Languages: Spanish
Release: January 15, 2003

Releases

Jan 27, 2002NetherlandsPremiere

Jan 15, 2003FranceTheatrical12

Jan 15, 2003United StatesTheatrical

Jun 04, 2003GermanyTheatrical

Oct 24, 2012TaiwanPremiere

Dec 20, 2025TaiwanPremiere