Margarita
Synopsis
Behind the facade of a beautiful urban home, a combination of complacency and bad investments has left power couple Ben and Gail disconnected, resentful and just about broke. When the cash-strapped yuppies fire their teen-aged daughter's lesbian Mexican nanny, Margarita, they set off a chain of events that lead to her deportation.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Laurie Colbert, Dominique Cardona
- Screenplay & Story
- Laurie Colbert, Dominique Cardona
- Original Score
- Germaine Franco
- Original Title
- Margarita
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Téléfilm Canada, Rechna Varma Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Laurie Colbert, Dominique Cardona
Laurie Colbert, Dominique Cardona
Germaine Franco
D. Gregor Hagey
Phyllis Housen
Dominique Cardona, Laurie Colbert, Rechna Varma
Department Leadership Roster
Laurie Colbert
Director
Laurie Colbert
Writer
Dominique Cardona
Writer
Dominique Cardona
Director
Rechna Varma
Producer
Germaine Franco
Original Music Composer
D. Gregor Hagey
Director of Photography
Phyllis Housen
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Margarita
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What is Margarita about?
Behind the facade of a beautiful urban home, a combination of complacency and bad investments has left power couple Ben and Gail disconnected, resentful and just about broke. When the cash-strapped yuppies fire their teen-aged daughter's lesbian Mexican nanny, Margarita, they set off a chain of events that lead to her deportation.
Who directed Margarita?
Margarita was directed by Laurie Colbert, Dominique Cardona.
Who stars in Margarita?
The principal cast of Margarita includes Nicola Correia Damude, Christine Horne, Patrick McKenna, Claire Lautier, Maya Ritter.
When was Margarita released and how long is it?
Margarita was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Margarita?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Margarita was composed by Germaine Franco.