The Movie Teller

María Margarita is the youngest of four siblings in a family living in a mining town in the Atacama Desert (Chile). The most special time of the week for this family is Sunday, when they all go to the movies to enjoy stories that let them escape their everyday lives by transporting them to other worlds. The girl’s parents soon realise that the little girl has a very special gift: an almost uncanny ability to recount movies. The girl’s extraordinary talent will spread throughout the village, changing the fortunes of her family as the country is transformed forever.

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Bérénice Bejo

María Magnolia

Sara Becker

María Margarita Mayor

Alondra Valenzuela

María Margarita (8-10)

Joaquín Guzmán

Marcelino (19/14)

Santiago Urbina

Marcelino (11)

Elian Ponce

Mariano (14)

Francisco Díaz

Mariano (18/22)

Beltran Izquierdo

Mirto (13)

Alfred Borner

Mirto (17/19)

Simón Beltrán

Mauricio (11/14)

Max Salgado

Mauricio (15/19)

Pablo Schwarz

Don Nolasco

Krishna Mondaca

Delfina (10/12)

Montserrat Corveleyn

Delfina (16/17)

Mario Horton

Aurelio

Luis Dubó

Proyeccionista

Gary Rivera

Julio (10/12)

Ariel Mateluna

Patricio

Fresia Castillo

Profesora

Stjepan Ostoic Papic

Empresario Americano

Antonio Parra

Alumna 2

Larry Pastén

Don Gervasio

Luis Riveros

Trabajador 1

Félix Villar

Trabajador 2

Emilio Rivera

Trabajador 3 / José

Dindi Jane

Vedette

Flavio Vargas

Vendedor Ambulante

Victor Lazo

Don Primitivo

Elizabeth Carvallo

Hija de Filiberta

Oliver Borner

Artista del Circo

Cristian Garrido

Guarda de la Prisión 1

Wilson Rozas

Guarda de la Prisión 2

Marcelo Moraga

Vigilante a Caballo

Abril Valenzuela

M. Margarita Hija (5)

Vanessa Monteiro

Mujer en Casa de Nolasco

Giuliana Pastene

Bailarina Burlesque 1

Natalia Valdés

Bailarina Burlesque 2

Solange Contreras

Don Promitivo Esposa

Cecilia Giacaman

Mujer Americana

Daniela Alcayaga

Polola Mirto

Sofia Badilla

Viuda Mirto

Sandra Handler

Mujer Norteamericana (voice)

Kylie Millar

Hombre Norteamericano (voice)

Claudia Mortu

Niña Norteamericana (voice)

Liam Donogue

Niño 1 Norteamericano (voice)

Kaiprice Handler

Niño 2 Norteamericano (voice)

Art

Carlos Conti

Production Design

Camera

Daniel Aranyó

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Mercè Paloma

Costume Designer

Directing

Lone Scherfig

Director

Editing

Belén Ruiz Roldán

Assistant Editor

Production

Adolfo Blanco

Producer

Writing

Isabel Coixet

Screenplay

Rafa Russo

Screenplay

Walter Salles

Screenplay

Art

Carlos Conti

Production Design

Camera

Daniel Aranyó

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Mercè Paloma

Costume Designer

Directing

Lone Scherfig

Director

Editing

Belén Ruiz Roldán

Assistant Editor

Production

Adolfo Blanco

Producer

Writing

Isabel Coixet

Screenplay

Rafa Russo

Screenplay

Walter Salles

Screenplay