Karen Cries on the Bus (2011): Cast & Plot
Karen Cries on the Bus is a 2011 drama directed by Gabriel Rojas Vera, starring Ángela Carrizosa as Karen, Angelica Sanchez and Diego Pelaez. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 38m (98 min)
- Director
- Gabriel Rojas Vera
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Spanish - Studio
- Caja Negra Producciones
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Karen Cries on the Bus About?
The premise of Karen Cries on the Bus without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Happiness is nearer than she imagined. After ten years of marriage, Karen realises she abandoned her dreams to devote herself to household chores, costing her youthful ambition. She separates, moves to central Bogotá with her savings, rents a room and seeks work, but her age and inexperience make it difficult. She must choose between the security of a relationship and an independent life.
Karen Cries on the Bus Cast & Characters
Ángela Carrizosa leads the cast as Karen, with Angelica Sanchez as Patricia and Diego Pelaez as Horacio. Directed by Gabriel Rojas Vera; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Gabriel Rojas Vera
- Ángela Carrizosa as Karen
- Angelica Sanchez as Patricia
- Diego Pelaez as Horacio
- Diego Galindo as César
Also Starring in Karen Cries on the Bus
· 1 more- Juan Manuel Diaz Oroztegui Eduardo
Karen Cries on the Bus Plot Summary
What happens in Karen Cries on the Bus from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Ángela Carrizosa as Karen, a housewife in her late thirties, leaves a troubled marriage and moves into a cheap room in a crumbling neighborhood, hoping to begin a new life and to claim a measure of independence she has long imagined but rarely entertained. The new surroundings feel both gritty and intimate, offering a sliver of space where she can breathe and decide who she wants to be, even as the walls around her seem to close in with each passing day.
Full summary
The whole story of Karen Cries on the Bus, scene by scene
Karen Cries on the Bus Trailers & Videos
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How Well Do You Know Karen Cries on the Bus?
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Why does Karen walk out on her old life at the beginning of the film?
Karen Cries on the Bus Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Karen llora en el bus” and “Karen Chora no Ônibus”.
- Also known as
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- Karen llora en el bus
- Karen Chora no Ônibus
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Karen Cries on the Bus FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Karen Cries on the Bus, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Karen Cries on the Bus?
Karen Cries on the Bus runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was Karen Cries on the Bus released?
Karen Cries on the Bus was released on May 13, 2011.
Who directed Karen Cries on the Bus?
Karen Cries on the Bus was directed by Gabriel Rojas Vera.
Who is in the cast of Karen Cries on the Bus?
Karen Cries on the Bus stars Ángela Carrizosa as Karen, Angelica Sanchez as Patricia and Diego Pelaez as Horacio, among 5 credited actors.
Does Karen Cries on the Bus have a post-credit scene?
No. Karen Cries on the Bus has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Karen Cries on the Bus in?
The original language of Karen Cries on the Bus is Spanish.
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