Cast
View AllJuan Leyrado
as Comisario
Manuel Callau
as Médico
Daniel Miglioranza
as Coronel Ramírez
Cristina Banegas
as Ester
Ingrid Pelicori
as Carmen
Sandra Ballesteros
as Madre
Noemí Frenkel
as Nancy
Juan Vitali
as Esteban
David Di Nápoli
as Medina
Alejandro Pous
as Sebastián
Rubén Santagada
as Cabo
Paula Carruega
as Novia de Seba
Emiliano Lozano
as Sergio
Daniel Liniger
as Intendente
Eugenia Shadiderman
as Rutera
Crew
Director
- Jaime L. Lozano
Writer
- Jaime L. Lozano
- Abelardo O. Martínez
Producer
- Jaime L. Lozano
- Carlos Odicinio
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Cruz de sal 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 Jaime L. Lozano 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 2004, 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 Cruz de sal took approximately 9 months from pre-production to final cut.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 5 months to complete.
- The film contains approximately 2011 individual shots.
- The musical score contains over 67 unique compositions.
Historical Context
- In 2004, when this film is released:
- Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
- The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: September 2, 2004