Kryptonita (2015): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Kryptonita is a 2015 sci-fi comedy directed by Nicanor Loreti, starring Leonardo Oyola as Chuchillero 2, Pablo Rago and Daniel Valenzuela. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes and earned $394,522 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Nicanor Loreti
- Original language
-
Spanish
- Studio
- Crudo Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Kryptonita About?
The premise of Kryptonita without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
This film reimagines the story of Superman, exploring what would have happened if he hadn't landed in Smallville. Instead, the last son of Krypton falls to Earth in Isidro Casanova, a neighborhood in La Matanza, a district of Buenos Aires. This movie is based on Leonardo Oyola’s novel and offers a unique perspective on the iconic DC Comics superhero’s origin.
Kryptonita Cast & Characters
Leonardo Oyola leads the cast as Chuchillero 2, with Pablo Rago as El Federico and Daniel Valenzuela as El Pelado. Directed by Nicanor Loreti; 32 actors are credited in all.
- Director Nicanor Loreti
- Leonardo Oyola as Chuchillero 2
- Pablo Rago as El Federico
- Daniel Valenzuela as El Pelado
- Vic Cicuta as Hijo del Pelado
Also Starring in Kryptonita
· 28 more- Edgardo Castro Doctor Ugalde
- Diego Capusotto Corona
- Pablo Pinto Cabeza de Tortuga
- Mariana Anghileri Lu
- Luis Ziembrowski Ventura
- Diego Cremonesi Ráfaga
- Esteban Lamothe Cuchillero 1
- Lautaro Delgado Tymruk Lady Di
- Juan Palomino Pinino
- Susana Varela Enfermera Nilda
- Fabián Forte Enfermero
- Lorena Vega Mónica
- Diego Velázquez Tordo
- Sofía Palomino Cuñatai Güirá
- Sebastián De Caro Teniente Ranni
- Tamae Garateguy Madre de Federico
Show all 32 cast members Show fewer cast members
- Federico Liss Periodista
- Pablo Marini Cuchillero 3
- Nicolás Vázquez Faisán
- Nicolás Galvagno El Orejón
- Gabriel Schultz Oficial Olfa
- Paula Manzone Doctora Galiano
- Hugo Quiril Padre Federico
- Alejandro Ruíz Díaz Ladrón
- Carlos Hernán Carcacha Juan Raro
- Denise Nenezian Entrevistadora
- Mariana Glatsman Agustina
- Agustin Furió Fede Niño
More from Nicanor Loreti
More films directed by Nicanor Loreti: MAR.IA, 1 Million Zombies: The Story of Plaga Zombie, Búfalo and Red Point.
Kryptonita Plot Summary
What happens in Kryptonita from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Set in an alternative reality, the story reimagines the world’s greatest heroes as antiheroes raised in La Matanza, a working-class urban area near Buenos Aires. In this version, Superman is known as Nafta Super, played by Pablo Rago, who leads the Nafta Super Gang. Along with his companions—including a transvestite version of Wonder Woman—they engage in robbing banks to redistribute the wealth to the impoverished residents of the city.
The gang finds themselves in a violent conflict with a rival criminal organization led by the bald gangster El Pelado, played by Daniel Valenzuela. Simultaneously, they must evade the corrupt Buenos Aires Provincial Police, who are determined to end their vigilante activities.
Full summary
The whole story of Kryptonita, scene by scene
Kryptonita Box Office
Kryptonita grossed $394,522 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$394.5K
- International
- $394.5K
How Well Do You Know Kryptonita?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
- Question 1: not answered
- Question 2: not answered
- Question 3: not answered
- Question 4: not answered
- Question 5: not answered
- Question 6: not answered
- Question 7: not answered
- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
What is Superman's alter ego in the film?
Kryptonita Also Known As
Also known as “氪星石”.
- Also known as
-
- 氪星石
Seen Kryptonita?
Kryptonita FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Kryptonita, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Kryptonita?
Kryptonita runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was Kryptonita released?
Kryptonita was released on December 3, 2015.
Who directed Kryptonita?
Kryptonita was directed by Nicanor Loreti.
More films by Nicanor Loreti Who is in the cast of Kryptonita?
Kryptonita stars Leonardo Oyola as Chuchillero 2, Pablo Rago as El Federico and Daniel Valenzuela as El Pelado, among 32 credited actors.
How much did Kryptonita make at the box office?
Kryptonita grossed $394,522 worldwide.
Does Kryptonita have a post-credit scene?
No. Kryptonita has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Kryptonita in?
The original language of Kryptonita is Spanish.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
