
40°C In The Shade
40° a la sombra
Synopsis
Stranded on a desolate road, a man ventures into the unforgiving desert in search of help. As the scorching heat and relentless thirst take their toll, he begins to see mirages that blur the line between illusion and reality. The desert, like a living, breathing force, twists his perception, drawing him deeper into a maze of illusions that feel hauntingly real. As he fights to maintain his grip on reality, he realizes that the true danger may not be the desert itself, but the shadows it casts within his mind.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Flavio González Mello
- Screenplay & Story
- Flavio González Mello
- Original Score
- Daniel Hidalgo
- Original Title
- 40° a la sombra
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Studios
- Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Flavio González Mello
Flavio González Mello
Daniel Hidalgo
César Gutiérrez Miranda, Iván Hernández
Roque Azcuaga
Roberto Fiesco
Department Leadership Roster
Roque Azcuaga
Editor
Flavio González Mello
Director
César Gutiérrez Miranda
Director of Photography
Iván Hernández
Director of Photography
Flavio González Mello
Writer
Laura García de la Mora
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for 40°C In The Shade.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 40°C In The Shade
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is 40°C In The Shade about?
Stranded on a desolate road, a man ventures into the unforgiving desert in search of help. As the scorching heat and relentless thirst take their toll, he begins to see mirages that blur the line between illusion and reality. The desert, like a living, breathing force, twists his perception, drawing him deeper into a maze of illusions that feel hauntingly real. As he fights to maintain his grip on reality, he realizes that the true danger may not be the desert itself, but the shadows it casts within his mind.
Who directed 40°C In The Shade?
40°C In The Shade was directed by Flavio González Mello.
Who stars in 40°C In The Shade?
The principal cast of 40°C In The Shade includes Rodrigo Murray, Jesús Ochoa, Memo Villegas.
When was 40°C In The Shade released and how long is it?
40°C In The Shade was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 14m.
Who composed the musical score for 40°C In The Shade?
The original motion picture soundtrack for 40°C In The Shade was composed by Daniel Hidalgo.




















