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Apio Verde (2013)

She must choose

Genre : Thriller, Drama

Runtime : 1H 22M

Director : Francesc Morales
Writer : Francesc Morales

Synopsis

Adriana finds out the son she's expecting suffers a brain malformation that won't allow him to live outside her womb. As therapeutic abortion is illegal in Chile, she must wait until her baby is naturally born.

Actors

Catherine Mazoyer
Catherine Mazoyer
Adriana Espinoza
Cristián Gajardo
Cristián Gajardo
Diego Donoso
Catalina Aguayo
Catalina Aguayo
Lucia
Sonia Mena
Sonia Mena
Mother Mariana
Teresita Reyes
Teresita Reyes
Adriana's Mother (Carmen)
Andrés Gómez
Andrés Gómez
Tomás
Carolina Paulsen
Carolina Paulsen
Congresswoman Fernández
Jenny Cavallo
Jenny Cavallo
Melanie
Alejandro Trejo
Alejandro Trejo
Priest
Gregory Cohen
Gregory Cohen
Doctor
Claudia Hidalgo
Claudia Hidalgo
Interviewer
Paulina González
Paulina González
Reporter
Andrés Olea
Andrés Olea
Veterinarian
Pamela Leiva
Pamela Leiva
Costumer 1
Cecilia Levi
Cecilia Levi
Costumer 3
Antonia Carcamo
Antonia Carcamo
Juliet in Theater Play
Iñigo Urrutia
Iñigo Urrutia
Suitor 1
Daniel Olave
Daniel Olave
Suitor 2
Luis Bravo
Luis Bravo
Suitor 3
Rodrigo Moreno del Canto
Rodrigo Moreno del Canto
Pills Salesman
Sandro Larenas
Sandro Larenas
Doctor (voice)

Crews

Francesc Morales
Francesc Morales
Director
Francesc Morales
Francesc Morales
Screenplay
Catherine Mazoyer
Catherine Mazoyer
Producer
Alex Leyton
Alex Leyton
Director of Photography
Francesc Morales
Francesc Morales
Editor
Milton Nuñez
Milton Nuñez
Original Music Composer

Trailers and other movies

APIO VERDE

Posters and backgrounds

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