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The Idea of a Lake (2016): Cast & Box Office

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The Idea of a Lake is a 2016 drama directed by Milagros Mumenthaler, starring Carla Crespo as Inès, Rosario Bléfari and Juan Barberini. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes and earned $9,669 worldwide.

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The Idea of a Lake (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 19m (79 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Idea of a Lake About?

The premise of The Idea of a Lake without spoilers.

A photographer, Inès, seeks to finish a project documenting her childhood memories before becoming a mother. The project leads her back to her family's home in southern Argentina, a place pivotal in shaping her identity. Among her recollections is a photograph of herself with her father, who vanished during the military dictatorship. This image sparks a series of fragmented memories concerning her relationships with her mother and brother, revealing a complex family history.

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Cast & crew

The Idea of a Lake Cast & Characters

Carla Crespo leads the cast as Inès, with Rosario Bléfari and Juan Barberini. Directed by Milagros Mumenthaler; 5 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Milagros Mumenthaler

More films directed by Milagros Mumenthaler, best-rated first: The Currents, Back to Stay and Amancay.

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Box office

The Idea of a Lake Box Office

The Idea of a Lake grossed $9,669 worldwide.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$9.7K

International
$9.7K
Videos

The Idea of a Lake Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Idea of a Lake.

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Details

The Idea of a Lake Also Known As

Also known as “호수의 생각”.

Also known as
  • 호수의 생각

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The Idea of a Lake FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

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

How long is The Idea of a Lake?

The Idea of a Lake runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).

When was The Idea of a Lake released?

The Idea of a Lake was released on August 9, 2016.

Who directed The Idea of a Lake?

The Idea of a Lake was directed by Milagros Mumenthaler.

More films by Milagros Mumenthaler

Who is in the cast of The Idea of a Lake?

The Idea of a Lake stars Carla Crespo as Inès, Rosario Bléfari and Juan Barberini, among 5 credited actors.

How much did The Idea of a Lake make at the box office?

The Idea of a Lake grossed $9,669 worldwide.

Does The Idea of a Lake have a post-credit scene?

No. The Idea of a Lake has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Idea of a Lake in?

The original language of The Idea of a Lake is Spanish.

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