Sal
Synopsis
A screenwriter travels to Northern Chile to research his script for a Western thriller but ends up getting more than he bargained for.
Top Cast
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Fele Martínez
Sergio
Patricio Contreras
Víctor
Sergio Hernández
Viejo Vizcacha
Javiera Contador
María
Luis Dubó
Pascual
Gonzalo Valenzuela
Héctor
Álvaro Rudolphy
Cowboy
Pablo Macaya
Cowboy
Jaime Omeñaca
Julio
Carolina Paulsen
Norma
Gabriela Medina
Laura
Max Corvalán
Martín
Javiera Araya
Camila
Diego Rougier
Goon 1
Fernando Godoy
Goon 3
Carlos Guisa
Guard 1
Dorisa Day
Dorisa Day
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 18, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$24K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.02x
-$1.3M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Diego Rougier
- Screenplay & Story
- Diego Rougier
- Original Score
- Nico Torres
- Original Title
- Sal
- Country of Origin
- Argentina, Chile
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Production Budget
- $1.3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $24K
- Production Studios
- Picardia Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Diego Rougier
Diego Rougier
Nico Torres
David Bravo
Danielle Fillios
Javiera Contador, Diego Rougier, Adrián Solar, Mario E. Levit, Luigi Araneda
Department Leadership Roster
Diego Rougier
Director
Danielle Fillios
Editor
Diego Rougier
Screenplay
David Bravo
Director of Photography
Nico Torres
Original Music Composer
Luigi Araneda
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sal
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sal about?
A screenwriter travels to Northern Chile to research his script for a Western thriller but ends up getting more than he bargained for.
Who directed Sal?
Sal was directed by Diego Rougier.
Who stars in Sal?
The principal cast of Sal includes Fele Martínez, Patricio Contreras, Sergio Hernández, Javiera Contador, Luis Dubó.
When was Sal released and how long is it?
Sal was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.
What was the box office and production budget of Sal?
Sal had a reported production budget of $1.3M and grossed $24K at the worldwide box office (0.02 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Sal?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sal was composed by Nico Torres.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sal?
Sal holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).