The Guardian of the Monarchs
El Guardián de las Monarcas
Synopsis
The forests of Michoacán are home to millions of monarch butterflies. Activist Homero Gómez was highly vocal about its preservation – and then he vanished.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
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Festival / Special Debut
May 9, 2024
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Emiliano Ruprah de Fina
- Screenplay & Story
- Emiliano Ruprah de Fina
- Original Score
- Leonardo Heiblum
- Original Title
- El Guardián de las Monarcas
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Península Films and Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Emiliano Ruprah de Fina
Emiliano Ruprah de Fina
Leonardo Heiblum
Ricardo Poery
Eduardo Díaz Casanova
Department Leadership Roster
Emiliano Ruprah de Fina
Screenplay
Ricardo Poery
Editor
Emiliano Ruprah de Fina
Director
Eduardo Díaz Casanova
Producer
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
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Guardian of the Monarchs
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What is The Guardian of the Monarchs about?
The forests of Michoacán are home to millions of monarch butterflies. Activist Homero Gómez was highly vocal about its preservation – and then he vanished.
Who directed The Guardian of the Monarchs?
The Guardian of the Monarchs was directed by Emiliano Ruprah de Fina.
Who stars in The Guardian of the Monarchs?
The principal cast of The Guardian of the Monarchs includes Homero Gómez González, Juan Pablo Cruz García, Carlos Montiel, María Lourdes Eufemia Villanueva.
When was The Guardian of the Monarchs released and how long is it?
The Guardian of the Monarchs was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for The Guardian of the Monarchs?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Guardian of the Monarchs was composed by Leonardo Heiblum.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Guardian of the Monarchs?
The Guardian of the Monarchs holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).