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Onomatopeya

Synopsis

Memo is a young man dragging the aftermath of a tremendous loss that's left him depressed and practically chained to his living room sofa. His cousin Lily has moved in with her unemployed actor boyfriend "Fede" to keep the home afloat and look after Memo. As the burden is becoming too hefty to bear, Lily reaches out to her previous boss and helps Memo land a job at a local supermarket where Memo meets Frankie, a gay cashier who lives on the edge, and Marie, who's a gentle soul and is immediately drawn to him. Through them and the sonorous memories of a tragic event, Memo will have to face a haunting past that won't deliver him, a dreadful present and an uncertain future.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Benjamín I. Cardona
Original Title
Onomatopeya
Spoken Languages
Spanish
Runtime
1h 25m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Benjamín I. Cardona

Department Leadership Roster

Benjamín I. Cardona

Benjamín I. Cardona

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Onomatopeya.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Onomatopeya

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Onomatopeya about?

Memo is a young man dragging the aftermath of a tremendous loss that's left him depressed and practically chained to his living room sofa. His cousin Lily has moved in with her unemployed actor boyfriend "Fede" to keep the home afloat and look after Memo. As the burden is becoming too hefty to bear, Lily reaches out to her previous boss and helps Memo land a job at a local supermarket where Memo meets Frankie, a gay cashier who lives on the edge, and Marie, who's a gentle soul and is immediately drawn to him. Through them and the sonorous memories of a tragic event, Memo will have to face a haunting past that won't deliver him, a dreadful present and an uncertain future.

Who directed Onomatopeya?

Onomatopeya was directed by Benjamín I. Cardona.

Who stars in Onomatopeya?

The principal cast of Onomatopeya includes Amar Sotomayor, Robert García Cooper, Benjamín I. Cardona, Carlos Miranda, Gabriela Saker.

When was Onomatopeya released and how long is it?

Onomatopeya was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 1h 25m.