The Ballad of Hortensia
La balada de Hortensia
“Life gives you surprises.”
Synopsis
A narcissistic comedian wakes up in the opposite sex body following an automobile accident.
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Official Trailer [Subtitled]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-03-11
Top Cast
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Julio Yúdice
Alex / Hortensia
Francisco Gattorno
Mauricio
Helena Haro
Susana
Lourdes Chávez
Rosita
Frank Borja
Hugo
Rochelle DeCoito Gutiérrez
Marcela
Mateo Honles
Aldo
Miguel Amador
Abogado de Canal
Josué Bernal
Dagoberto
Boris Barraza
Don Andrés
Leandro Sánchez
Marcelo
Jaime Villacorta
Jaime
Marcela Santamaria
Elisa
Ricky Mina
Ricky
Jesús Vanegas
Guardia
Rodrigo Altamirano
Tico
Teda Bertrand
Dir. Antonio Rendon
Carmen Trigueros
Ginecologa
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 2, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$250K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arturo Menéndez
- Screenplay & Story
- Javier Reyna
- Original Title
- La balada de Hortensia
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, El Salvador
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Worldwide Gross
- $250K
- Production Studios
- Premiere Entertainment Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arturo Menéndez
Javier Reyna, Julio Yúdice, Arturo Menéndez
Francisco Moreno
Federico Krill
Carlos Rincon, Elías Axume, Lizzy O. González
Department Leadership Roster
Elías Axume
Producer
Javier Reyna
Screenplay
Arturo Menéndez
Director
Federico Krill
Editor
Francisco Moreno
Director of Photography
Lourdes Sandoval
Production Design
Isaac Castellanos
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ballad of Hortensia
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What is The Ballad of Hortensia about?
A narcissistic comedian wakes up in the opposite sex body following an automobile accident.
Who directed The Ballad of Hortensia?
The Ballad of Hortensia was directed by Arturo Menéndez.
Who stars in The Ballad of Hortensia?
The principal cast of The Ballad of Hortensia includes Julio Yúdice, Francisco Gattorno, Helena Haro, Lourdes Chávez, Frank Borja.
When was The Ballad of Hortensia released and how long is it?
The Ballad of Hortensia was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
How much did The Ballad of Hortensia make at the box office?
The Ballad of Hortensia grossed $250K in worldwide ticket sales.