The Painting Lesson
La lección de pintura
Synopsis
In Chile, during the 60´s, the son of a poor single teenage girl turns out to be a gifted painter. The man to discover his talent is the owner of the drugstore that lies in the outskirts of the small rural town, next to the railroad. He himself is an amateur painter who will try to make the boy into a great artist, like all the ones in his art books. From the pharmacists point of view in his old age, unfolds the story of this young boy who could have become a great art genius, had he not disappeared at the age of 13, along with all his works, on September 11th 1973, the day of the coupe d´état.
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THE PAINTING LESSON - Trailer with English SubtitlesOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-05-26
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Daniel Giménez Cacho
Aguiar
Verónica Sánchez
Elvira
Juan Jose Susacassa
Augusto
Matias Vera
5-year-old Augusto
Manuel Peña
Mario
Carmen Gloria Bresky
Blanca
Catalina Saavedra
Leontina
Edgardo Bruna
Bechard
Carmina Riego
Housekeeper
Teresa Hales
Mrs. Toro
Roxana Campos
Flavia
Eugenio Morales
Segundo
Claudio Valenzuela
Foreman
Jaime Omeñaca
Capitan
Carlos Morales
Birdman
Iván Álvarez de Araya
Fiducia
Luz Jiménez
Clara
Vilma Verdejo
Birdman's Wife
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pablo Perelman
- Screenplay & Story
- Pablo Perelman
- Original Score
- Julio de la Rosa
- Original Title
- La lección de pintura
- Country of Origin
- Chile, Mexico, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Invercine&Wood, Tequila Gang
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pablo Perelman
Pablo Perelman
Julio de la Rosa
Serguei Saldívar Tanaka, Rodrigo Nuñez
Ángel Hernández Zoido
Álvaro Alonso, Patricio Pereira
Department Leadership Roster
Pablo Perelman
Director
Ángel Hernández Zoido
Editor
Serguei Saldívar Tanaka
Director of Photography
Julio de la Rosa
Original Music Composer
Pablo Perelman
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Painting Lesson
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What is The Painting Lesson about?
In Chile, during the 60´s, the son of a poor single teenage girl turns out to be a gifted painter. The man to discover his talent is the owner of the drugstore that lies in the outskirts of the small rural town, next to the railroad. He himself is an amateur painter who will try to make the boy into a great artist, like all the ones in his art books. From the pharmacists point of view in his old age, unfolds the story of this young boy who could have become a great art genius, had he not disappeared at the age of 13, along with all his works, on September 11th 1973, the day of the coupe d´état.
Who directed The Painting Lesson?
The Painting Lesson was directed by Pablo Perelman.
Who stars in The Painting Lesson?
The principal cast of The Painting Lesson includes Daniel Giménez Cacho, Verónica Sánchez, Juan Jose Susacassa, Matias Vera, Manuel Peña.
When was The Painting Lesson released and how long is it?
The Painting Lesson was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for The Painting Lesson?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Painting Lesson was composed by Julio de la Rosa.