La Civil
“Never underestimate a mother's wrath.”
Synopsis
Cielo is a mother whose teenage daughter is kidnapped in Northern Mexico. When the authorities offer no support in the search, Cielo takes matters into her own hands and transforms from housewife into a vengeful militant.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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UK TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-12-15
Top Cast
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Arcelia Ramírez
Cielo
Álvaro Guerrero
Gustavo
Jorge A. Jimenez
Lamarque
Eligio Meléndez
Quique
Juan Daniel Garcia Treviño
El Puma
Ayelén Muzo
Robles
Mónica del Carmen
Elida
Mercedes Hernández
Pumas Mother
Claudia Goytia
Therapist
Alicia Laguna
Lady in Black
Manuel Villegas
Lisandro
Alessandra Goñi Bucio
Comandante Ines
Felipe de Jesús Martínez Morales
Soldier
Vanesa Burciaga
Rosy
Alicia Candelas
Meche
Denisse Azpilcueta
Laura
Yahir Alday
El Flecha
Moisés Quiñones
Jóven
Release History & Theatrical Window
Melbourne International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$21K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Teodora Ana Mihai
- Screenplay & Story
- Teodora Ana Mihai, Habacuc Antonio De Rosario
- Original Title
- La Civil
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, Mexico, Romania
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Worldwide Gross
- $21K
- Production Studios
- One for the Road Films, Menuetto, Les Films du Fleuve
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Teodora Ana Mihai
Teodora Ana Mihai, Habacuc Antonio De Rosario
Marius Panduru
Alain Dessauvage
Tudor Reu, Hans Everaert
Department Leadership Roster
Teodora Ana Mihai
Director
Teodora Ana Mihai
Screenplay
Habacuc Antonio De Rosario
Screenplay
Marius Panduru
Director of Photography
Alain Dessauvage
Editor
Hans Everaert
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About La Civil
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What is La Civil about?
Cielo is a mother whose teenage daughter is kidnapped in Northern Mexico. When the authorities offer no support in the search, Cielo takes matters into her own hands and transforms from housewife into a vengeful militant.
Who directed La Civil?
La Civil was directed by Teodora Ana Mihai.
Who stars in La Civil?
The principal cast of La Civil includes Arcelia Ramírez, Álvaro Guerrero, Jorge A. Jimenez, Eligio Meléndez, Juan Daniel Garcia Treviño.
When was La Civil released and how long is it?
La Civil was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 2h 20m.
How much did La Civil make at the box office?
La Civil grossed $21K in worldwide ticket sales.
What is the age rating and content advisory for La Civil?
La Civil holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).