The Woman of Stars and Mountains (2023): Cast
The Woman of Stars and Mountains is a 2023 documentary directed by Santiago Esteinou, starring Rita Patiño, Ángeles Cruz and Juana Osorio. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Santiago Esteinou
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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Spanish - Studio
- Hoomanz Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Woman of Stars and Mountains About?
The premise of The Woman of Stars and Mountains without spoilers.
Rita Patiño, a Tarahumara woman from Mexico, was found after twelve years of involuntary confinement in a Kansas psychiatric hospital that never identified her origins or language. After the trauma and medical neglect, she returned home to live with her niece and caregiver Juanita in economic hardship. The film portrays their lives and examines the racism faced by indigenous women in Mexico and the United States.
The Woman of Stars and Mountains Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- tarahumara
- indigenous
- women
The Woman of Stars and Mountains Cast & Characters
Rita Patiño leads the cast, with Ángeles Cruz as Young Rita and Juana Osorio. Directed by Santiago Esteinou; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Santiago Esteinou
- Rita Patiño as themselves
- Ángeles Cruz as Young Rita
- Juana Osorio as themselves
- Jesús Rentería as Rita's Son
More from Santiago Esteinou
One more film directed by Santiago Esteinou: The Freedom of Fierro.
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Amá 2018 -
When the Mountains Tremble 1983 -
Chicana 1979 -
Mother of Many Children 1977 -
Women’s Things 1978 -
The Song of the Butterflies 2020 -
The Deathless Woman 2019 -
Blossoms of Fire 2006 -
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It 2021 -
Gerónima 1986 -
Soul of the Desert 2024 -
Missing Young Woman 2003
The Woman of Stars and Mountains FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Woman of Stars and Mountains, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Woman of Stars and Mountains?
The Woman of Stars and Mountains runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was The Woman of Stars and Mountains released?
The Woman of Stars and Mountains was released on March 10, 2023.
Who directed The Woman of Stars and Mountains?
The Woman of Stars and Mountains was directed by Santiago Esteinou.
More films by Santiago Esteinou Who is in the cast of The Woman of Stars and Mountains?
The Woman of Stars and Mountains stars Rita Patiño, Ángeles Cruz as Young Rita and Juana Osorio, among 4 credited actors.
Does The Woman of Stars and Mountains have a post-credit scene?
No. The Woman of Stars and Mountains has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Woman of Stars and Mountains in?
The original language of The Woman of Stars and Mountains is Spanish.
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