The Request
La Petición
Synopsis
In the late 40's, in a post-war environment, Luis is nine years old and lives the constant absence of his mother. Mrs. Acela has an unusual job, helps "to die", but her son does not know exactly what his job is and all the time he is worried. About to turn years Luis makes a request that will mark his life.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rubí Salles
- Screenplay & Story
- Rubí Salles
- Original Score
- Mario Osuna
- Original Title
- La Petición
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 13m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rubí Salles
Rubí Salles
Mario Osuna
Rubí Salles, Manuel Gómez
Bárbara Ruesga, Oskar Slingerland, Rodolfo Guzmán
Department Leadership Roster
Rubí Salles
Director
Rubí Salles
Editor
Bárbara Ruesga
Producer
Norma Reyes
Production Design
Manuel Gómez
Editor
Oskar Slingerland
Producer
Rodolfo Guzmán
Producer
Rubí Salles
Screenplay
Channel Hernández
Production Design
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What is The Request about?
In the late 40's, in a post-war environment, Luis is nine years old and lives the constant absence of his mother. Mrs. Acela has an unusual job, helps "to die", but her son does not know exactly what his job is and all the time he is worried. About to turn years Luis makes a request that will mark his life.
Who directed The Request?
The Request was directed by Rubí Salles.
Who stars in The Request?
The principal cast of The Request includes Ana Monterrubio, Matías Guzmán Salles, Marco Antonio Treviño, Copatzin Borbón, Paulino Partida.
When was The Request released and how long is it?
The Request was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 13m.
Who composed the musical score for The Request?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Request was composed by Mario Osuna.