Argentina / May 16, 2025 / +13 / Festival de las alturas
Tamales (2025)
Directed by Teodoro Ciampagna
1h 30minruntime
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5.0/10
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Plot
The film tells the story of Rosa, a tamale maker from the Quebrada de Humahuaca, who invested all her life savings in gold nuggets and suddenly passes away. Her physical disappearance unleashes the madness of her dystopian family, who enter into conflict over the fortune that Rosa left hidden. In the midst of the chaos, Matías, her beloved grandson, must decide whether to escape the madness or embrace his destiny.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sherman Mendoza | Kakas y Chamán |
| Darío Villarroel | Darío |
| Nicolás Carrizo | Mariano Nicolás Carrizo |
| Nicolás Javier Gother | Javier |
| Florencia Caliva | Mica |
| Héctor Ismael Vilte | Don Ismael |
| Carmela Casas | Doña Carmela |
| Olga Mabel Sánchez | Doña Olga |
| Ramona Rodríguez | Doña Ramona |
| Natividad Maurín | Doña Natividad |
| Silvina Montecinos | Cajera de Banco |
| Gonzalo Dreizik | Voz de Chamán |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Tamales |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Argentina |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Tamales |
| Official site | tamales.com.ar |
| Release date | 16 maggio 2025 |
| Writer | Andrés Gerbaldo, Baltazar Maradona, Matías Aucapiña, Teodoro Ciampagna, Javier Correa Cáceres, Nico Smudt |
| Casting | Teodoro Ciampagna |
| Editing | Carlos Allocco, Teodoro Ciampagna, Francisco Matta |
| Cinematography | Francisco Matta, Agustín Dorado |
| Assistant directors | Martina Civetta, Mila López Iriarte, Teodoro Ciampagna |
| Lighting | Sabrina Muzio, Paulina Alvarez Giovannini |
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| Camera operators | Agustín Dorado, Francisco Matta |
| Additional photography | Agustín Dorado, Francisco Matta |
| Production design | Caro Vignolo, José Trullenque, Milka Bielkiewicz |
| Art direction | José Trullenque, Caro Vignolo, Milka Bielkiewicz |
| Set decoration | José Trullenque, Caro Vignolo, Milka Bielkiewicz |
| Visual effects | Cristian Orgás |
| Music | Magali Fariña, Sofia Argañaraz, Jerónimo Piazza, Ro Tobal, Esteban Costilla Rozzi, Wara Calpanchay |
| Sound | Magali Fariña, Sofia Argañaraz, Jerónimo Piazza, Ro Tobal, Esteban Costilla Rozzi, Wara Calpanchay |
| Costume design | Yul Destéfanis, Emilce Reyna, Rocío Vargas |
| Makeup | Yul Destéfanis, Emilce Reyna, Rocío Vargas |
| Hairstyling | Yul Destéfanis, Emilce Reyna, Rocío Vargas |
| Budget | 200.000 € |
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