The Box
La caja
Synopsis
A young boy on a mission to collect what he believes to be his father’s remains gets sucked into the underbelly of the migrant industry in Mexico.
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The Box (aka La Caja) (2021) | Trailer | Lorenzo VigasOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-09-23
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lorenzo Vigas
- Screenplay & Story
- Lorenzo Vigas, Paula Markovitch
- Original Title
- La caja
- Country of Origin
- Mexico, United States of America, Venezuela
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Ivanhoe Pictures, TEOREMA, Eficine, FIDECINE, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lorenzo Vigas
Lorenzo Vigas, Paula Markovitch
Sergio Armstrong
Pablo Barbieri Carrera, Isabela Monteiro de Castro
Michael Hogan, Kilian Kerwin, Michel Franco, Lorenzo Vigas, John Penotti
Department Leadership Roster
Sergio Armstrong
Director of Photography
Edgardo Mejia
Visual Effects Supervisor
Pablo Barbieri Carrera
Editor
Isabela Monteiro de Castro
Editor
Daniela Schneider
Production Design
Michel Franco
Producer
Lorenzo Vigas
Producer
Lorenzo Vigas
Screenplay
Paula Markovitch
Screenplay
Lorenzo Vigas
Director
Jorge Hernández Aldana
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Box
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What is The Box about?
A young boy on a mission to collect what he believes to be his father’s remains gets sucked into the underbelly of the migrant industry in Mexico.
Who directed The Box?
The Box was directed by Lorenzo Vigas.
Who stars in The Box?
The principal cast of The Box includes Hernán Mendoza, Hatzín Oscar Navarrete, Elián Gonzalez, Dulce Alexa Alfaro, Cristina Zulueta.
When was The Box released and how long is it?
The Box was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.