The Awakening of the Ants
Drama, Costa Rica/Spain 2019
A Costa Rican drama about personal fulfilment. Winner of a Grand Jury Prize at the Seattle International Film Festival.
Isabel is a good mom, wife, and daughter-in-law. But when her family starts pushing her to have another child, she will have to confront herself and the people she is surrounded by.
With stunning cinematography and nuanced performances, The Awakening of Ants is a moving exploration of the complexities of marriage, motherhood, and the pursuit of personal fulfilment.
94 min
HD
Starting at 12
Spanish
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Cast:
Daniela Valenciano (Isabel)
Leynar Gomez (Alcides)
Isabella Moscoso (Valery)
Adriana Alvarez (Vanessa)
Carolina Fernandez (Mireya)
Katia Arce (Carmen)
Arlene Rodriguez (Damaris)
Original title:
El despertar de las hormigas
Original language:
Spanish
Further titles:
Hormigas
O Despertar das Formigas
Przebudzenie
Пробуждение муравьев
Format:
1.85:1 HD, Color
Age rating:
Starting at 12
Audio language:
Spanish
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EnglishFrenchItalianPortugueseSpanish
Subtitles (SDH):
English