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Samanta

Synopsis

Samanta, a girl from the streets, lives with Profeto, a Peruvian immigrant who adopted her as his own daughter. One night, Profeto tells Samanta that his wife and daughter have arrived to Chile to live with him. Their presence threatens Samanta’s permanence so she starts to despair and act self-destructively, trying to call Profeto’s attention and not lose her recently found home.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

International Short Film Festival Clermont-Ferrand

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Francisco Rodríguez Teare
Screenplay & Story
Francisco Rodríguez Teare
Original Title
Samanta
Country of Origin
Chile
Spoken Languages
Spanish
Runtime
23m
Production Studios
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Mimbre Producciones

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Francisco Rodríguez Teare

Screenplay & Story

Francisco Rodríguez Teare

Director of Photography

Andrés Jordán

Film Editing

Francisco Rodríguez Teare, Macarena Yurjevic

Producers

Daniela Camino

Department Leadership Roster

Francisco Rodríguez Teare

Director

Francisco Rodríguez Teare

Screenplay

Francisco Rodríguez Teare

Editor

Daniela Camino

Daniela Camino

Producer

Andrés Jordán

Director of Photography

Francisca Celume

Production Design

Macarena Yurjevic

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Samanta.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Samanta

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Samanta about?

Samanta, a girl from the streets, lives with Profeto, a Peruvian immigrant who adopted her as his own daughter. One night, Profeto tells Samanta that his wife and daughter have arrived to Chile to live with him. Their presence threatens Samanta’s permanence so she starts to despair and act self-destructively, trying to call Profeto’s attention and not lose her recently found home.

Who directed Samanta?

Samanta was directed by Francisco Rodríguez Teare.

Who stars in Samanta?

The principal cast of Samanta includes María Meza, Daniel Lavalle.

When was Samanta released and how long is it?

Samanta was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 23m.