The Life After (2013)

The Life After (2013) poster

Two brothers, Samuel and Rodrigo, live with their mother in a suburban town. One day the mother, who has mental health problems, disappears leaving nothing behind but a note. David Pablos is a young Mexican filmmaker, born in 1982. His first short film, El mundo al atardecer, was made in 2007. La canción de los niños muertos (2008) was his second short film; he presented his first feature-length film Una frontera, todas las fronteras (2010) at the Berlinale Talent Campus before coming to Venice with his second film, La vida despues, for the 70th Venice International Film Festival.

Director: David Pablos
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Carlo Ayhllón
Cinematography: José de la Torre
Editing: Miguel Salgado
Production: Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC)
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Themes

The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Nostalgic Memories and the Past

Keywords

childhood, motherhood

Trailer

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More Films by Director: David Pablos
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Life After about?
Two brothers, Samuel and Rodrigo, live with their mother in a suburban town. One day the mother, who has mental health problems, disappears leaving nothing behind but a note. David Pablos is a young Mexican filmmaker, born in 1982. His first short film, El mundo al atardecer, was made in 2007. La canción de los niños muertos (2008) was his second short film; he presented his first feature-length film Una frontera, todas las fronteras (2010) at the Berlinale Talent Campus before coming to Venice with his second film, La vida despues, for the 70th Venice International Film Festival.
Who directed The Life After?
The Life After was directed by David Pablos.
Who stars in The Life After?
The Life After stars María Renée Prudencio, Rodrigo Azuela, Américo Hollander, Patricio Hoyo Fuertes, Alexis Garzón Espinosa, María Leonor Rodríguez.
How long is The Life After?
The Life After has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is The Life After?
The Life After is a Drama film.
Where was The Life After produced?
The Life After was produced in Mexico.
What are the themes of The Life After?
The themes of The Life After include: The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Nostalgic Memories and the Past.