Cenizas del paraíso (1997)
Three siblings, one woman, one destiny
A judge falls from the roof of the Federal Courthouse. A woman is murdered. Between them and the three sons of the judge there is a connection that will be investigated by a woman judge who is determined to discover the truth.
Director: Marcelo Piñeyro
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Runtime: 116 min
Release Date: August 7, 1997
Cast
- Héctor Alterio - Judge Costa Makantasis
- Cecilia Roth - Juez Beatriz Teller
- Leonardo Sbaraglia - Pablo Makantasis
- Daniel Kuzniecka - Nicolás Makantasis
- Leticia Brédice - Ana Muro
- Nicolás Abeles - Alejandro Makantasis
- Jorge Marrale - Francisco Muro
- Alejo Garcia Pintos - Yeti
- Chela Ruiz - Isabel Güemes
- Rita Cortese - Mirta
Screenplay
Music: Osvaldo Montes
Cinematography: Alfredo Mayo
Editing: Juan Carlos Macías
Production: Promofilms, INCAA, Buena Vista Pictures, Patagonik
Country: Argentina
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Themes
Systemic Corruption and the Exposed Truth, Corrupt Political Underworld and Crime, Systemic Corruption and Scandals, Corrupt Politician and Downfall, Betrayal from the Closest Friend
Keywords
suicide, sibling relationship, judge, politics, suspicion, revenge, murder, nonlinear timeline, multiple perspectives, political corruption
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cenizas del paraíso about?
- A judge falls from the roof of the Federal Courthouse. A woman is murdered. Between them and the three sons of the judge there is a connection that will be investigated by a woman judge who is determined to discover the truth.
- Who directed Cenizas del paraíso?
- Cenizas del paraíso was directed by Marcelo Piñeyro.
- Who stars in Cenizas del paraíso?
- Cenizas del paraíso stars Héctor Alterio, Cecilia Roth, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Daniel Kuzniecka, Leticia Brédice, Nicolás Abeles.
- How long is Cenizas del paraíso?
- Cenizas del paraíso has a runtime of 1h 56m (116 minutes).
- What genre is Cenizas del paraíso?
- Cenizas del paraíso is a Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller film.
- Where was Cenizas del paraíso produced?
- Cenizas del paraíso was produced in Argentina.
- What are the themes of Cenizas del paraíso?
- The themes of Cenizas del paraíso include: Systemic Corruption and the Exposed Truth, Corrupt Political Underworld and Crime, Systemic Corruption and Scandals, Corrupt Politician and Downfall, Betrayal from the Closest Friend.