Children of the Salt (2017): Cast & Box Office
Children of the Salt is a 2017 drama directed by Luis Alejandro Rodríguez and Andrés Eduardo Rodríguez, starring José Torres as Evaristo / father, Aníbal Grunn and María Alejandra Jiménez. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes and earned $42,516 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m (103 min)
- Directors
- Luis Alejandro Rodríguez and Andrés Eduardo Rodríguez
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Spanish - Studio
- Fundación Villa del Cine
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Children of the Salt About?
The premise of Children of the Salt without spoilers.
An elderly salt harvester and his two children live a solitary existence, harvesting sea salt to survive. Following the father’s death, they face increasing hardship and become increasingly isolated from the outside world. As they navigate the brutal realities of their work, their burgeoning sexuality complicates their already strained relationships, driving them further apart and awakening hidden desires.
Children of the Salt Themes & Keywords
· 48 tags- nude young male
- teenage boy sexual awakening
- male nudity
- incest
- brother sister incest
- sex with brother
- brother sister sex
- sex with sister
- nude young female
- very little dialogue
- seaside
- beach
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- sea salt
- cremation
- slapped in the face
- ant
- wheelbarrow
- flashback
- son hits father
- blood
- 2010s
- venezuela
- burning corpse
- nipples visible through wet cloth
- teenage sexuality
- nudity
- young nudity
- child labor
- poverty
- incestuous relationship
- incestuous desire
- incestuous sex
- incestuous kiss
- brother sister kiss
- brother sister incestuous kiss
- passionate incestuous kiss
- brother attracted to sister
- brother sees sister nude
- breasts
- brother and sister share a bed
- father daughter incest overtones
- touching someone's lips
- death of father
- female topless nudity
- female rear nudity
- teenage girl sexual awakening
- both sex nudity
- female nudity
Children of the Salt Cast & Characters
José Torres leads the cast as Evaristo / father, with Aníbal Grunn and María Alejandra Jiménez as Maria / daughter. Directed by Luis Alejandro Rodríguez and Andrés Eduardo Rodríguez; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Luis Alejandro Rodríguez
- Co-director Andrés Eduardo Rodríguez
- José Torres as Evaristo / father
- Aníbal Grunn
- María Alejandra Jiménez as Maria / daughter
- Terry Goitía as Enrique / son
Also Starring in Children of the Salt
· 3 moreMore from Luis Alejandro Rodríguez and Andrés Eduardo Rodríguez
More films directed by Luis Alejandro Rodríguez and Andrés Eduardo Rodríguez: The Inner Glow and Breach in the Silence.
Children of the Salt Box Office
Children of the Salt grossed $42,516 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$42.5K
- International
- $42.5K
Children of the Salt Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 featurette.
- Featurette Detrás Cámara del film HIJOS DE LA SAL, de Luis y Andrés Rodríguez
Children of the Salt Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Tuz Çocukları” and “Les Enfants du sel”.
- Also known as
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- Tuz Çocukları
- Les Enfants du sel
- 盐之子
- Дети соли
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Movies Like Children of the Salt
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Salt on Our Skin, Salt and Children in the Wind.
Children of the Salt FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Children of the Salt, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Children of the Salt?
Children of the Salt runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
When was Children of the Salt released?
Children of the Salt was released on July 13, 2017.
Who directed Children of the Salt?
Children of the Salt was directed by Luis Alejandro Rodríguez and Andrés Eduardo Rodríguez.
More films by Luis Alejandro Rodríguez Who is in the cast of Children of the Salt?
Children of the Salt stars José Torres as Evaristo / father, Aníbal Grunn and María Alejandra Jiménez as Maria / daughter, among 7 credited actors.
How much did Children of the Salt make at the box office?
Children of the Salt grossed $42,516 worldwide.
Does Children of the Salt have a post-credit scene?
No. Children of the Salt has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Children of the Salt in?
The original language of Children of the Salt is Spanish.
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