Amar a morir
{{short description|2009 film}}
{{about|the Mexican-Colombian film|the telenovela|Amar a morir (TV series)}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Amar a morir
| image = amar_a_morir_poster.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Theatrical Poster
| director = Fernando Lebrija
| producer = David Wisnievitz
Matthias Ehrenberg
Miguel Angel Boccaloni
Harrison Reiner
| writer = Fernando Lebrija
Harrison Reiner
| narrator =
| starring = José María de Tavira
Martina García
Alberto Estrella
| music =
| cinematography = Masanobu Takayanagi
| editing = Radu Ion
| studio = Laguna Pictures
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|2009|04|09}}
| runtime = 119 minutes
| country = Mexico
Colombia
| language = Spanish
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Amar a morir ("Love to Die") is a 2009 Mexican-Colombian drama film.{{cite news|url=http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/americanidoltracker/2009/01/jason-castro-sa.html|title=Jason Castro says 'Hallelujah' in Santa Barbara | work=The Los Angeles Times | date=January 25, 2009}} The film marks Fernando Lebrija's directorial debut. The movie was filmed in Mexico City, in the State of Michoacán and in the town of Ocelotitlán, Michoacán.
Plot
Alejandro is a rich kid who is trying to escape from his own demons. In his journey he reaches a beach town where he meets a girl, who shows him the other side of life, a simple and beautiful side. But even in paradise, he encounters the demons he is trying to escape from.
Cast
- José María de Tavira as Alejandro Vizcaíno.
- Martina García as Rosa.
- Alberto Estrella as Tigre.
- Craig McLachlan as Nick.
- Raúl Méndez as Tiburón.
- Mayra Serbulo as Amalia.
- Silverio Palacios as Pancho.
- Miguel Rodarte as Capitán Fernández.
- Luis Roberto Guzmán as Luis Ro.
- Catalina López as Flor.
- Sergio Jurado as Ricardo Vizcaíno.
- Renata Campos as Patricia Vizcaíno.
- Jimena Guerra as Rebeca Corcuera.
- Francisco Avendaño as Francisco Corcuera.
- Patricia Archer as Barbara Corcuera.
- Benjamín Martínez as Marcial.
- José Sefami as Pedro Gómez.
- Antonio Gaona as Paco.
- John Archer as Pelos.
- Jorge Becerril as Sargento Flores.
Awards
The film debuted in the Festival Internacional de Cine de Santa Bárbara 2009, where it won the Nueva Vision Award to the best Latin Cinema film.{{Cite web |url=http://www.informador.com.mx/entretenimiento/2009/75516/6/amar-a-morir-recibe-premio-para-mexico.htm |title=El Informador |access-date=2020-07-24 |archive-date=2016-05-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160505161253/http://www.informador.com.mx/entretenimiento/2009/75516/6/amar-a-morir-recibe-premio-para-mexico.htm |url-status=dead }}
References
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External links
- {{Official website|http://www.laguna-pictures.com/amaramorir/#}}
- {{IMDb title|1024876}}
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Category:Colombian drama films
Category:2000s Spanish-language films
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