A Secret in the Box
Un secreto en la caja
“Marcelo Chiriboga's story”
Synopsis
The life and works of Ecuadorian writer Marcelo Chiriboga, a key figure of the Latin American literature and member of the “boom” generation. Through interviews, visits to different cities, archival footage and his most important book, a puzzle is woven that blurs the boundaries between reality and fiction.
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UN SECRETO EN LA CAJA - Trailer Oficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-03-20
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Javier Izquierdo
- Screenplay & Story
- Jorge Izquierdo, Javier Izquierdo
- Original Title
- Un secreto en la caja
- Country of Origin
- Ecuador
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- Caleidoscopio Cine, La Futura Imagen Sonora, Ostinato Cine
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Javier Izquierdo
Jorge Izquierdo, Javier Izquierdo
Tomás Astudillo
Javier Izquierdo, Juan Rhon, Carmen Colino
Isabella Parra, Javier Izquierdo
Department Leadership Roster
Isabella Parra
Producer
Javier Izquierdo
Director
Jorge Izquierdo
Writer
Javier Izquierdo
Producer
Javier Izquierdo
Writer
Tomás Astudillo
Director of Photography
Javier Izquierdo
Editor
Juan Rhon
Editor
Carmen Colino
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Secret in the Box
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What is A Secret in the Box about?
The life and works of Ecuadorian writer Marcelo Chiriboga, a key figure of the Latin American literature and member of the “boom” generation. Through interviews, visits to different cities, archival footage and his most important book, a puzzle is woven that blurs the boundaries between reality and fiction.
Who directed A Secret in the Box?
A Secret in the Box was directed by Javier Izquierdo.
Who stars in A Secret in the Box?
The principal cast of A Secret in the Box includes Alfredo Espinosa, Yolanda Acosta, Antonio Ordoñez, José Ignacio Donoso, Amaia Merino.
When was A Secret in the Box released and how long is it?
A Secret in the Box was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.