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Root (2014): Cast

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Root is a 2014 drama directed by Martín Rojas Valencia, starring Mercedes Mújica as Amalia, Eugenio Morales and Elsa Poblete. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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Root (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Root About?

The premise of Root without spoilers.

A young woman named Amalia embarks on a journey through the rugged landscapes of southern Chile with nine-year-old Cristóbal. Their mission is to locate the boy’s estranged father, but the search unexpectedly becomes a profound exploration of their individual pasts and the complexities of family relationships. The remote setting and personal histories intertwine as they navigate the challenges of their quest.

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Cast & crew

Root Cast & Characters

Mercedes Mújica leads the cast as Amalia, with Eugenio Morales as Cristobal's Father and Elsa Poblete as Hilde. Directed by Martín Rojas Valencia; 5 actors are credited in all.

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Root FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Root?

Root runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Root released?

Root was released on August 21, 2014.

Who directed Root?

Root was directed by Martín Rojas Valencia.

Who is in the cast of Root?

Root stars Mercedes Mújica as Amalia, Eugenio Morales as Cristobal's Father and Elsa Poblete as Hilde, among 5 credited actors.

Does Root have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Root in?

The original language of Root is Spanish.

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