From Afar
Desde allá
Synopsis
Armando, a 50 year man, seeks young men in Caracas and pays them just for company. One day he meets Elder, a 17 years boy that is the leader of a criminal gang, and that meeting changes their lives forever.
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Desde Allá - From Afar | offcial trailer (2015) Venice Film Festival
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-09-12
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 8, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 9, 2016
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$30K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lorenzo Vigas
- Screenplay & Story
- Lorenzo Vigas, Guillermo Arriaga
- Original Title
- Desde allá
- Country of Origin
- Venezuela, Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Worldwide Gross
- $30K
- Production Studios
- Factor RH Producciones, Malandro Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lorenzo Vigas
Lorenzo Vigas, Guillermo Arriaga
Sergio Armstrong
Isabela Monteiro de Castro
Michel Franco, Lorenzo Vigas, Rodolfo Cova, Guillermo Arriaga, Edgar Ramírez
Department Leadership Roster
Lorenzo Vigas
Director
Michel Franco
Producer
Sergio Armstrong
Director of Photography
Lorenzo Vigas
Producer
Rodolfo Cova
Producer
Marisela Marín
Costume Design
Guillermo Arriaga
Producer
Isabela Monteiro de Castro
Editor
Lorenzo Vigas
Writer
Guillermo Arriaga
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About From Afar
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is From Afar about?
Armando, a 50 year man, seeks young men in Caracas and pays them just for company. One day he meets Elder, a 17 years boy that is the leader of a criminal gang, and that meeting changes their lives forever.
Who directed From Afar?
From Afar was directed by Lorenzo Vigas.
Who stars in From Afar?
The principal cast of From Afar includes Alfredo Castro, Luis Silva, Jericó Montilla, Catherina Cardozo, Marcos Moreno.
When was From Afar released and how long is it?
From Afar was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
How much did From Afar make at the box office?
From Afar grossed $30K in worldwide ticket sales.
What is the age rating and content advisory for From Afar?
From Afar holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).