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Northeast (2005): Cast & Box Office

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Northeast is a 2005 drama directed by Juan Diego Solanas, starring Carole Bouquet as Hélène, Jorge Román and Mercedes Sampietro. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes and earned $55,883 worldwide.

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Northeast (2005) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 44m (104 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Northeast About?

The premise of Northeast without spoilers.

A French woman travels to South America hoping to adopt a baby, while an Argentine mother, accompanied by her young son, flees their bleak village in search of a brighter future. Their chance encounter intertwines their destinies, each profoundly reshaping the other's path forever.

Northeast Themes & Keywords

· 19 tags
  • child selling
  • sex scene
  • village
  • unwanted pregnancy
  • teenage boy
  • social portrait
  • social commentary
  • poverty
  • low life
  • juvenile delinquency
  • injustice
  • female nudity
+7 more
  • murder of a child
  • cabin
  • buenos aires argentina
  • baby
  • arson
  • adoption agency
  • abortion
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Cast & crew

Northeast Cast & Characters

Carole Bouquet leads the cast as Hélène, with Jorge Román as Alberto and Mercedes Sampietro as Sor Beatriz. Directed by Juan Diego Solanas; 5 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Northeast

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From the director

More from Juan Diego Solanas

More films directed by Juan Diego Solanas, best-rated first: Upside Down and Let It Be Law.

Full filmography
Box office

Northeast Box Office

Northeast grossed $55,883 worldwide.

2005 box office

Worldwide gross

$55.9K

International
$55.9K
Details

Northeast Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Ein weiter Weg zum Glück (2005)” and “Ein weiter Weg zum Glück”.

Also known as
  • Ein weiter Weg zum Glück (2005)
  • Ein weiter Weg zum Glück
  • Nordøst
  • Északkelet
  • Desejo de Ser Mãe

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FAQ

Northeast FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Northeast, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Northeast?

Northeast runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

When was Northeast released?

Northeast was released on May 13, 2005.

Who directed Northeast?

Northeast was directed by Juan Diego Solanas.

More films by Juan Diego Solanas

Who is in the cast of Northeast?

Northeast stars Carole Bouquet as Hélène, Jorge Román as Alberto and Mercedes Sampietro as Sor Beatriz, among 5 credited actors.

How much did Northeast make at the box office?

Northeast grossed $55,883 worldwide.

Does Northeast have a post-credit scene?

No. Northeast has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Northeast in?

The original language of Northeast is Spanish.

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