Oliverio and the Pool (2022)
You are a ticking time bomb.
When something unexpected happens in Oliverio’s family, all he wants to do is walk away. He settles on a deckchair by the pool and decides there is no reason to move. Life swirls around him, revealing secrets and presenting new challenges. Through moments of death, excrement and basic physics, Oliverio learns that some truths cannot be ignored.
Director: Arcadi Palerm-Artis
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: February 3, 2022
Cast
- Alejandro Areán - Oliverio
- Mónica Huarte - Lily de la Piedra
- Jacobo Lieberman - Rómulo / Remo
- César Troncoso - Dr. Mata
- Jorge Zárate - Rosita
- Camila Calónico - Mariana
- Luis Amaya - Gus
Screenplay
- Arcadi Palerm-Artis (Screenplay)
- Gibrán Portela (Screenplay)
Editing: Alexis Rodil
Production: Ki Visual, Mal-Entendido, FIDECINE
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Budget: $837,924
Original Language: es
Themes
Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Deep Grief and Recovery Process, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Numbing Grief and the Eternal Winter
Keywords
isolation, loss, death of father, coming of age, grief, growing up, ashes, pool
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Oliverio and the Pool about?
- When something unexpected happens in Oliverio’s family, all he wants to do is walk away. He settles on a deckchair by the pool and decides there is no reason to move. Life swirls around him, revealing secrets and presenting new challenges. Through moments of death, excrement and basic physics, Oliverio learns that some truths cannot be ignored.
- Who directed Oliverio and the Pool?
- Oliverio and the Pool was directed by Arcadi Palerm-Artis.
- Who stars in Oliverio and the Pool?
- Oliverio and the Pool stars Alejandro Areán, Mónica Huarte, Jacobo Lieberman, César Troncoso, Jorge Zárate, Camila Calónico.
- How long is Oliverio and the Pool?
- Oliverio and the Pool has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Oliverio and the Pool?
- Oliverio and the Pool is a Drama, Comedy film.
- What is the budget of Oliverio and the Pool?
- Oliverio and the Pool had a budget of $837,924.
- Where was Oliverio and the Pool produced?
- Oliverio and the Pool was produced in Mexico.
- What are the themes of Oliverio and the Pool?
- The themes of Oliverio and the Pool include: Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Deep Grief and Recovery Process, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Numbing Grief and the Eternal Winter.