The Silly Age (2006)
The "edad de la peseta" or silly age is the term used in Cuba for the pre-adolescent period from the age of seven to the age of eleven. Set in 1958 in Havana, the year that culminates the Revolution, ten-year-old Samuel has just arrived in town with his recently divorced mother. They take up residence in the house of his eccentric grandmother Violeta, and Samuel is introduced to a new, mysterious world where Samuel finds himself an adult in comparison to his child-like mother.
Director: Pavel Giroud
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: January 1, 2006
Cast
- Iván Carreira - Samuel
- Mercedes Sampietro - Violeta
- Susana Tejera
- Susana Tejera
- Carla Paneca
Music: Ulises Hernández
Country: Cuba, Venezuela
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
young boy, 1950s
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Silly Age about?
- The "edad de la peseta" or silly age is the term used in Cuba for the pre-adolescent period from the age of seven to the age of eleven. Set in 1958 in Havana, the year that culminates the Revolution, ten-year-old Samuel has just arrived in town with his recently divorced mother. They take up residence in the house of his eccentric grandmother Violeta, and Samuel is introduced to a new, mysterious world where Samuel finds himself an adult in comparison to his child-like mother.
- Who directed The Silly Age?
- The Silly Age was directed by Pavel Giroud.
- Who stars in The Silly Age?
- The Silly Age stars Iván Carreira, Mercedes Sampietro, Susana Tejera, Susana Tejera, Carla Paneca.
- How long is The Silly Age?
- The Silly Age has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Silly Age?
- The Silly Age is a Drama film.
- Where was The Silly Age produced?
- The Silly Age was produced in Cuba, Venezuela.