Alias Maria | |
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Directed by | José Luis Rugeles Gracia |
Written by | Diego Vivanco |
Produced by | Federico Durán |
Starring | Karen Torres Carlos Clavijo Erick Ruiz Anderson Gómez |
Cinematography | Sergio Iván Castaño |
Edited by | Delfina Castagnino |
Music by | Camilo Sanabria |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | Colombia |
Language | Spanish |
Alias Maria ( Spanish: Alias María) is a 2015 Colombian drama film directed by José Luis Rugeles Gracia. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. [1] [2] It received the Golden Goats Award for the Best Feature Movie for the Young People at the 2016 Ale Kino! Festival. [3] It was also selected as the Colombian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but was not nominated. [4]
The 13 year old Maria is a member of a guerrilla unit in Colombia. She is sent for a special mission together with three others to bring the commander's child into safety. Meanwhile, she is pregnant herself.