The Summit
La cordillera
“Ambition has no limits”
Synopsis
At a summit for Latin American presidents in Chile where the region's geopolitical strategies and alliances are in discussion, Argentine president Hernán Blanco endures political and family drama that will force him to face his own demons.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
The Summit Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-12-15
Top Cast
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Ricardo Darín
Hernán Blanco
Érica Rivas
Lusia Cordero
Gerardo Romano
Castex
Dolores Fonzi
Marina Blanco
Elena Anaya
Claudia Klein
Leonardo Franco
Oliveira Prette
Paulina García
Paula Scherson
Daniel Giménez Cacho
Sebastian Sastre / Mexican President
Christian Slater
Dereck McKinley
Alfredo Castro
Desiderio Garcia
José María Marcos
Técnico
Alfredo Espinosa
Ecuadorian President
Héctor Díaz
Hoffmann
Luis Solanas
Rafael
Cristián Carvajal
Chilean Protocol Functionary
Diana Santini
Uruguayan President
Pablo Striano
Doctor
Luis Herrera
Manrique
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
July 25, 2019
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$6M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$5.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.95x
-$301K deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Santiago Mitre
- Screenplay & Story
- Santiago Mitre, Mariano Llinás
- Original Score
- Alberto Iglesias
- Original Title
- La cordillera
- Country of Origin
- Argentina, France, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- English, Portuguese, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Production Budget
- $6M
- Worldwide Gross
- $5.7M
- Production Studios
- K & S Films, La Unión de los Ríos, Mod Producciones, Maneki Films, ARTE France Cinéma, Movistar Plus, Telefe
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Santiago Mitre
Santiago Mitre, Mariano Llinás
Alberto Iglesias
Javier Julia
Nicolás Goldbart
Fernando Bovaira, Eduardo Castro, Leticia Cristi, Simón de Santiago, Didar Domehri
Department Leadership Roster
Santiago Mitre
Director
Santiago Mitre
Writer
Mariano Llinás
Writer
Alberto Iglesias
Original Music Composer
Javier Julia
Director of Photography
Nicolás Goldbart
Editor
Sonia Grande
Costume Design
Fernando Bovaira
Producer
Eduardo Castro
Producer
Leticia Cristi
Producer
Simón de Santiago
Producer
Didar Domehri
Producer
Axel Kuschevatzky
Producer
Matias Mosteirin
Producer
Hugo Sigman
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Summit.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Summit
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Summit about?
At a summit for Latin American presidents in Chile where the region's geopolitical strategies and alliances are in discussion, Argentine president Hernán Blanco endures political and family drama that will force him to face his own demons.
Who directed The Summit?
The Summit was directed by Santiago Mitre.
Who stars in The Summit?
The principal cast of The Summit includes Ricardo Darín, Érica Rivas, Gerardo Romano, Dolores Fonzi, Elena Anaya.
When was The Summit released and how long is it?
The Summit was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Summit?
The Summit had a reported production budget of $6M and grossed $5.7M at the worldwide box office (0.95 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for The Summit?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Summit was composed by Alberto Iglesias.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Summit?
The Summit holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).