Padres
Synopsis
A comedy that highlights values and shows how love can do everything, told from the perspective of Sebastián, a boy who was born with two parents and ended up with a different, tolerant and inclusive family, but with the true meaning of what it is to be family. The film tells the story of Virginia, who donates her eggs to her twin brother David and his partner Bruno so that they can become parents, hidden from her husband Miguel. After the birth of the baby, Bruno and Virginia die in a tragic accident, and Miguel and David must join together to protect Sebastian.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Benjamín López
- Screenplay & Story
- César Sierra, Annie Van der Dys
- Original Title
- Padres
- Country of Origin
- Puerto Rico, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Jurutungo Films, VIP 2000 TV, Lifetime
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Benjamín López
César Sierra, Annie Van der Dys
Department Leadership Roster
Benjamín López
Director
César Sierra
Writer
Annie Van der Dys
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Padres
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What is Padres about?
A comedy that highlights values and shows how love can do everything, told from the perspective of Sebastián, a boy who was born with two parents and ended up with a different, tolerant and inclusive family, but with the true meaning of what it is to be family. The film tells the story of Virginia, who donates her eggs to her twin brother David and his partner Bruno so that they can become parents, hidden from her husband Miguel. After the birth of the baby, Bruno and Virginia die in a tragic accident, and Miguel and David must join together to protect Sebastian.
Who directed Padres?
Padres was directed by Benjamín López.
Who stars in Padres?
The principal cast of Padres includes Luciano D'Alessandro, Marcos Carlos, Rodolfo Salas, Dayanara Torres, Marcos Carlos Cintrón.
When was Padres released and how long is it?
Padres was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.