Under the Salt
Bajo la Sal
“Some things should be kept beneath.”
Synopsis
A series of murders leads Commander Trujillo to Santa Rosa de la Sal a town close to a salt mine, where he meets Victor Zepeda - a lonely teenager who works in his father's funeral home and spends his free time making crude animated horror films - who's strange behavior seems to point at him as the culprit of the crimes.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Trailer Bajo la Sal
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-07-24
Top Cast
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Ricardo Polanco
Víctor Zepeda
Humberto Zurita
Comandante Trujillo
Irene Azuela
Isabel
Plutarco Haza
Prefecto
Juan Carlos Barreto
Sr. Zepeda
Emilio Guerrero
Jefe Salazar
Moisés Arizmendi
Cabo Montoya
Julio Bracho
Profesor Magaña
Blanca Guerra
Guadalupe Calva
René Pereyra
Dueño del Cielo
Mario Balandra
Señor Peña
Pilar Ixquic Mata
Bibliotecaria
Sergio Acosta
Doctor
Roberto Carlos Cortés
Policía García
Uriel Chávez
Plataforma Balinera
Damayanti Quintanar
Brenda
Claudia Goytia
Señora Peña
Félix Lozano
Cantinero del Cielo
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 18, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mario Muñoz
- Screenplay & Story
- Ángel Pulido, Mario Muñoz
- Original Score
- Federico Bonasso
- Original Title
- Bajo la Sal
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Production Studios
- Películas Imaginarias, FIDECINE, Grupo Financiero Inbursa
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mario Muñoz
Ángel Pulido, Mario Muñoz
Federico Bonasso
Jorge García
Leonardo Zimbrón, Roberto Jurado Rebora, Marcela de Alba, Walter Navas, Raymundo Díaz-González
Department Leadership Roster
Ángel Pulido
Writer
Mario Muñoz
Writer
Mario Muñoz
Director
Alejandro Martinez Sanchez
Production Design
Leonardo Zimbrón
Producer
Jorge García
Editor
Roberto Jurado Rebora
Producer
Marcela de Alba
Producer
Walter Navas
Producer
Marylin Fitoussi
Costume Design
Raymundo Díaz-González
Producer
Juan Manuel Borbolla
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Under the Salt
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Under the Salt about?
A series of murders leads Commander Trujillo to Santa Rosa de la Sal a town close to a salt mine, where he meets Victor Zepeda - a lonely teenager who works in his father's funeral home and spends his free time making crude animated horror films - who's strange behavior seems to point at him as the culprit of the crimes.
Who directed Under the Salt?
Under the Salt was directed by Mario Muñoz.
Who stars in Under the Salt?
The principal cast of Under the Salt includes Ricardo Polanco, Humberto Zurita, Irene Azuela, Plutarco Haza, Juan Carlos Barreto.
When was Under the Salt released and how long is it?
Under the Salt was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.
Who composed the musical score for Under the Salt?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Under the Salt was composed by Federico Bonasso.