The Strategy of the Snail
La estrategia del caracol
“No one can take away what we carry inside.”
Synopsis
A group of tenants facing eviction due to a city renovation unite to fight back, but as they clash with the landlord and his ruthless attorney, they each transform into the opposite of who they once were.
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Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Trailer LA ESTRATEGIA DEL CARACOL
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-07-04
Top Cast
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Frank Ramírez
"Perro" Romero
Fausto Cabrera
Don Jacinto
Florina Lemaitre
Gabriel / Gabriela
Humberto Dorado
Víctor Honorio Mosquera
Delfina Guido
Misia Trina
Vicky Hernández
Doña Eulalia
Gustavo Angarita
Padre Luis
Luis Fernando Múnera
“El Paisa” (narrador)
Marcela Gallego
Gloria
Saín Castro
Justo
Ernesto Malbrán
Lázaro
Edgardo Román
Juez Díaz
Jairo Camargo
Teniente
Yolanda García
Doña Isabel
Luis Fernando Montoya
Hermes
Jorge Zuluaga
Zorrero
Salvatore Basile
Matatigres
Ulises Colmenares
Arquímedes
Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 25, 1993
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sergio Cabrera
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Ramírez, Sergio Cabrera, Humberto Dorado, Ramón Jimeno, Jorge Goldenberg
- Original Score
- Germán Arrieta
- Original Title
- La estrategia del caracol
- Country of Origin
- Colombia, France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Production Budget
- $1M
- Production Studios
- Ministère de la Culture et de la Francophonie, Ministère des Affaires Étrangères, Compañía para el Fomento Cinematográfico - FOCINE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sergio Cabrera
Frank Ramírez, Sergio Cabrera, Humberto Dorado, Ramón Jimeno, Jorge Goldenberg
Germán Arrieta
Carlos Congote
Nicholas Wentworth, Manuel Navia
Sandro Silvestri, Salvatore Basile, Sergio Cabrera
Department Leadership Roster
Frank Ramírez
Writer
Nicholas Wentworth
Editor
Humberto Dorado
Writer
Manuel Navia
Editor
Jorge Goldenberg
Writer
Sergio Cabrera
Director
Carlos Congote
Director of Photography
Germán Arrieta
Original Music Composer
Sergio Cabrera
Producer
Laura Valencia
Costume Design
Laura Valencia
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Strategy of the Snail
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What is The Strategy of the Snail about?
A group of tenants facing eviction due to a city renovation unite to fight back, but as they clash with the landlord and his ruthless attorney, they each transform into the opposite of who they once were.
Who directed The Strategy of the Snail?
The Strategy of the Snail was directed by Sergio Cabrera.
Who stars in The Strategy of the Snail?
The principal cast of The Strategy of the Snail includes Frank Ramírez, Fausto Cabrera, Florina Lemaitre, Humberto Dorado, Delfina Guido.
When was The Strategy of the Snail released and how long is it?
The Strategy of the Snail was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.
Who composed the musical score for The Strategy of the Snail?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Strategy of the Snail was composed by Germán Arrieta.