Under the Same Sun
Bajo el mismo sol
Synopsis
1819. A young Spanish heir, a Chinese weaver, and a Haitian deserter struggle to find their place and humanity in the tense cultural crossroads of the colonial Caribbean. They embark on the ambitious endeavor of establishing a silk factory in the very heart of the island of Hispaniola.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ulises Porra
- Screenplay & Story
- Ulises Porra
- Original Title
- Bajo el mismo sol
- Country of Origin
- Dominican Republic, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, Spanish, French
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Wooden Boat Productions, Alta Isla Films, Fasten Films, Muy Buena Films, Cobalt Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ulises Porra
Ulises Porra
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Ulises Porra
Director
Ulises Porra
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Frequently Asked Questions About Under the Same Sun
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Under the Same Sun about?
1819. A young Spanish heir, a Chinese weaver, and a Haitian deserter struggle to find their place and humanity in the tense cultural crossroads of the colonial Caribbean. They embark on the ambitious endeavor of establishing a silk factory in the very heart of the island of Hispaniola.
Who directed Under the Same Sun?
Under the Same Sun was directed by Ulises Porra.
Who stars in Under the Same Sun?
The principal cast of Under the Same Sun includes David Castillo, Valentina Shen Wu, Jean Jean, Cecile van Welie, Toni Regueiro.
When was Under the Same Sun released and how long is it?
Under the Same Sun was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.