Burning Patience
Ardiente paciencia
Synopsis
Mario is a young fisherman who dreams of becoming a poet. He gets a job as the postman to Pablo Neruda when the legendary writer moves there after being exiled from Chile.
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Andrew Bargsted
Mario
Vivianne Dietz
Beatriz
Claudio Arredondo
Pablo Neruda
Paola Giannini
Elba
Amalia Kassai
Clarita
Rodolfo Pulgar
Cosme
Pablo Macaya
Jorge
Trinidad González
Elvira
Sergio Campos
Announcer
Giordano Rossi
Julio
Katerina Cabezas
Elena
Bárbara Wilson
Matruca
Daniel Muñoz
Orchestra Vocalist
Ramón González
Pintor Lucho
Edinson Díaz
Valparaíso Restaurant Owner
Tiare Galaz
Mass Singer
Martin Zelada
Kite-Flying Child
Roberto Prieto
Man Discussing Hostelry 1
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 7, 2022
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rodrigo Sepúlveda
- Screenplay & Story
- Guillermo Calderón
- Original Score
- Carlos Cabezas
- Original Title
- Ardiente paciencia
- Country of Origin
- Chile
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Fabula
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rodrigo Sepúlveda
Guillermo Calderón, Antonio Skármeta
Carlos Cabezas
Maura Morales Bergmann
Ana Godoy
Pablo Larraín, Rocío Jadue, Juan de Dios Larraín
Department Leadership Roster
Rodrigo Sepúlveda
Director
Ana Godoy
Editor
Carolina de María
Costume Design
Bernardita Baeza
Production Design
Guillermo Calderón
Screenplay
Carlos Cabezas
Original Music Composer
Maura Morales Bergmann
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Burning Patience
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Burning Patience about?
Mario is a young fisherman who dreams of becoming a poet. He gets a job as the postman to Pablo Neruda when the legendary writer moves there after being exiled from Chile.
Who directed Burning Patience?
Burning Patience was directed by Rodrigo Sepúlveda.
Who stars in Burning Patience?
The principal cast of Burning Patience includes Andrew Bargsted, Vivianne Dietz, Claudio Arredondo, Paola Giannini, Amalia Kassai.
When was Burning Patience released and how long is it?
Burning Patience was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Burning Patience?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Burning Patience was composed by Carlos Cabezas.
Is Burning Patience based on a book or true story?
Burning Patience is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Antonio Skármeta".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Burning Patience?
Burning Patience holds official age classifications: FR: 10 (Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).