A Poet
Released just last year. A Poet is a comedy/drama film. directed by Simón Mesa Soto. With a runtime of 2h 3m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Ubeimar Rios, Rebeca Andrade, and Guillermo Cardona
Synopsis
Middle-aged and erratic, Oscar is a failed writer who has given up on life. Unemployed and living with family, he wanders the streets of Medellín in a drunken stupor, lamenting the state of literature in his home country, where he has succumbed to the cliché of the tortured artist. However, the opportunity to mentor a young student offers a chance at redemption, if he doesn’t screw it up first.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 28, 2025
4 months ago
Runtime
2h 3m
123 minutes total
User Rating
7.9/10
Great (13 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Colombia
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Ocúltimo
- Medio de Contención Producciones
- ma.ja.de. Fiction
- Momento Film
- Film i Väst
- Das kleine Fernsehspiel
- ZDF/Arte
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Poet about?
Middle-aged and erratic, Oscar is a failed writer who has given up on life. Unemployed and living with family, he wanders the streets of Medellín in a drunken stupor, lamenting the state of litera...
Who directed A Poet?
A Poet was directed by Simón Mesa Soto.
How long is A Poet?
A Poet has a runtime of 2 hours and 3 minutes (123 minutes total).
When was A Poet released?
A Poet was released on August 28, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Poet?
The main cast of A Poet includes Ubeimar Rios, Rebeca Andrade, Guillermo Cardona, Alisson Correa, Margarita Soto.