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Leagues (2015)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 12M

Director : Lucrecia Martel

Synopsis

Moving between classrooms – static interiors and roaring, raucous exteriors – Leagues explores the subject of academic exclusion in native communities. Named after an archaic unit of measurement, Martel's postcolonial film depicts how education, though a social tool, can also create division and discrimination.

Actors

Facundo Gabriel Seguí
Facundo Gabriel Seguí
Erik
Jésica Herrera
Jésica Herrera
Salomé Solana Lezcano
Salomé Solana Lezcano
Alfredo Castillo
Alfredo Castillo
Juan Manuel Castillo Martel
Juan Manuel Castillo Martel
Facundo Castillo Martel
Facundo Castillo Martel
Juan Alberto Ruiz
Juan Alberto Ruiz
Yamila Serrano
Yamila Serrano
Irma Rivera
Irma Rivera

Crews

Lucrecia Martel
Lucrecia Martel
Director
Gael García Bernal
Gael García Bernal
Producer
Gael García Bernal
Gael García Bernal
Creative Director
Pablo Cruz
Pablo Cruz
Executive Producer
Diego Luna
Diego Luna
Executive Producer
Arturo Sampson
Arturo Sampson
Executive Producer
Ariel Ledesma Becerra
Ariel Ledesma Becerra
Editor
Alejandro Millán Pastori
Alejandro Millán Pastori
Cinematography
Gador Manzano
Gador Manzano
Executive Producer
María Onis
María Onis
Executive Producer

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