Cast
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Juan Daniel Garcia Treviño
as Hugo
Rocío de la Mañana
as Momo
Gabriel Nuncio
as Javi
Michele Abascal
as La Ale
Joshua Okamoto
as Piña
Diego Lavalle
as Nefasto 1
Yojath Okamoto
as Nefasto 2
Marco Aguilar
as Taxista
Jeremy Cormier
as Leo
Sabina Alcocer
as Bubble Gum Girl
Carli Sanper
as Frida
Iván Mckenzie
as Conejo
Crew
Director
- Sofía Auza
Writer
- Sofía Auza
Producer
- Camila Jiménez
- Alejandro Durán
- Silvana Aguirre
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Adolfo examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Sofía Auza brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2024, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Adolfo took approximately 31 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 69 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 93 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 8 months to complete.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- The screenplay went through 6 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
Historical Context
- In 2024, when this film is released:
- The COVID-19 pandemic transformed global health, economics, and social interaction.
- Artificial intelligence was becoming increasingly integrated into daily life and creative industries.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: June 6, 2024
- Runtime: 1h 9m