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The Whistler: Origins (2018): Cast & Box Office

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The Whistler: Origins is a 2018 drama horror film directed by Gisberg Bermúdez Molero, starring Vladimir Garcia as Ángel / El Silbón, Leónidas Urbina and Valeria Oribio. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes and earned $809,445 worldwide.

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The Whistler: Origins (2018) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 24m (84 min)
Genres
Horror , Drama
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Whistler: Origins About?

The premise of The Whistler: Origins without spoilers.

Set in nineteenth-century Venezuela, the story recounts a supernatural case witnessed by Father Giovanni and a clerk, concerning a mysterious spirit known as "El Silbón." Years later, Gabriel believes his daughter, Ana, is possessed and seeks guidance from the parish priest, whose connection to the original account spans generations. The film weaves together the historical narrative with a contemporary family facing an unsettling and potentially dangerous situation.

The Whistler: Origins Themes & Keywords

· 12 tags
  • latin american horror
  • whistler
  • based on legend
  • violence
  • abusive father
  • three word title
  • curse
  • supernatural power
  • psychotronic film
  • grindhouse film
  • low budget horror
  • venezuela
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Cast & crew

The Whistler: Origins Cast & Characters

Vladimir Garcia leads the cast as Ángel / El Silbón, with Leónidas Urbina as Gabriel and Valeria Oribio as Ana. Directed by Gisberg Bermúdez Molero; 18 actors are credited in all.

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Box office

The Whistler: Origins Box Office

The Whistler: Origins grossed $809,445 worldwide. $55,608 came from the US and Canada and $753,837 (93%) from the rest of the world.

2018 box office

Worldwide gross

$809.4K

US & Canada
$55.6K
International
$753.8K
US & Canada 7% Rest of the world 93%
Details

The Whistler: Origins Also Known As

Also known as “O Assobio do Mal”.

Also known as
  • O Assobio do Mal

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FAQ

The Whistler: Origins FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

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

How long is The Whistler: Origins?

The Whistler: Origins runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

When was The Whistler: Origins released?

The Whistler: Origins was released on June 7, 2018.

Who directed The Whistler: Origins?

The Whistler: Origins was directed by Gisberg Bermúdez Molero.

Who is in the cast of The Whistler: Origins?

The Whistler: Origins stars Vladimir Garcia as Ángel / El Silbón, Leónidas Urbina as Gabriel and Valeria Oribio as Ana, among 18 credited actors.

How much did The Whistler: Origins make at the box office?

The Whistler: Origins grossed $809,445 worldwide ($55,608 domestic, $753,837 international).

Does The Whistler: Origins have a post-credit scene?

No. The Whistler: Origins has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Whistler: Origins in?

The original language of The Whistler: Origins is Spanish.

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