The Castle
El castillo
Synopsis
Having worked as a housekeeper all her life, Justina inherits from her former employer a mansion in the middle of the Argentinian pampas. Under one condition: she must never leave. In this modern fairy tale, Justina and her daughter Alexia will face the challenges of keeping that promise alive.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2023-02-16
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Martín Benchimol
- Screenplay & Story
- Martín Benchimol
- Original Score
- José Manuel Gatica
- Original Title
- El castillo
- Country of Origin
- Argentina, France
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Gema Films, Sister Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Martín Benchimol
Martín Benchimol
José Manuel Gatica
Fernando Lorenzale, Nick Miranda
Ana Remón
Clarisa Oliveri, Gema Juárez Allen, Mayra Bottero
Department Leadership Roster
Martín Benchimol
Director
Ana Remón
Editor
Martín Benchimol
Writer
Clarisa Oliveri
Producer
Gema Juárez Allen
Producer
Fernando Lorenzale
Director of Photography
Mayra Bottero
Producer
José Manuel Gatica
Original Music Composer
Nick Miranda
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Castle
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What is The Castle about?
Having worked as a housekeeper all her life, Justina inherits from her former employer a mansion in the middle of the Argentinian pampas. Under one condition: she must never leave. In this modern fairy tale, Justina and her daughter Alexia will face the challenges of keeping that promise alive.
Who directed The Castle?
The Castle was directed by Martín Benchimol.
Who stars in The Castle?
The principal cast of The Castle includes Justina Olivo, Alexia Olivo.
When was The Castle released and how long is it?
The Castle was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for The Castle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Castle was composed by José Manuel Gatica.