Octopus Skin
La piel pulpo
Synopsis
Iris and Ariel are 17-year-old twins, who live with their mother and older sister in an old house in the middle of a rocky island covered with molluscs and birds. The teenagers have grown up isolated from the mainland, in a sibling relationship that surpasses the limits of normal intimacy. The abrupt absence of their mother deeply wounds the three siblings, and Iris, moved by a strong need of separating herself from her brother, decides to go alone to the city for the first time.
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OCTOPUS SKIN (LA PIEL PULPO) by Ana Cristina Barragán - official trailer with EN subtitles
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-09-19
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World Premiere - San Sebastian IFF
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ana Cristina Barragán
- Screenplay & Story
- Ana Cristina Barragán
- Original Score
- Tomás Barreiro
- Original Title
- La piel pulpo
- Country of Origin
- Ecuador, Germany, Greece, Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Caleidoscopio Cine, unafilm, Desenlace Films, Graal
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ana Cristina Barragán
Ana Cristina Barragán
Tomás Barreiro
Simon Brauer
Myrto Karra, Mayra Morán
Oderay Game, Isabella Parra
Department Leadership Roster
Myrto Karra
Editor
Mayra Morán
Editor
Ana Cristina Barragán
Director
Isabella Parra
Producer
Ana Cristina Barragán
Writer
Simon Brauer
Director of Photography
Alisarine Ducolomb
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Octopus Skin
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What is Octopus Skin about?
Iris and Ariel are 17-year-old twins, who live with their mother and older sister in an old house in the middle of a rocky island covered with molluscs and birds. The teenagers have grown up isolated from the mainland, in a sibling relationship that surpasses the limits of normal intimacy. The abrupt absence of their mother deeply wounds the three siblings, and Iris, moved by a strong need of separating herself from her brother, decides to go alone to the city for the first time.
Who directed Octopus Skin?
Octopus Skin was directed by Ana Cristina Barragán.
Who stars in Octopus Skin?
The principal cast of Octopus Skin includes Isadora Chávez, Juan Francisco Vinueza, Hazel Powell, Cristina Marchán, Paulet Arévalo.
When was Octopus Skin released and how long is it?
Octopus Skin was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Octopus Skin?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Octopus Skin was composed by Tomás Barreiro.