Neruda
"A renowned poet. An unknown inspector. A legendary manhunt."
Originally released in 2016. Neruda is a drama film. directed by Pablo Larraín.
Starring Gael García Bernal, Luis Gnecco, and Mercedes Morán
Synopsis
It’s 1948 and the Cold War has arrived in Chile. In the Congress, prominent Communist Senator and popular poet Pablo Neruda accuses the government of betraying the Party and is stripped of his parliamentary immunity by President González Videla. The Chief of Investigative Police instructs inspector Óscar Peluchonneau to arrest the poet. Neruda tries to escape from the country with his wife, the painter Delia del Carril, but they are forced to go underground.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 11, 2016
9 years ago
Runtime
1h 48m
108 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (275 votes)
Box Office
$939.1K
Worldwide gross
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
United States of America
+ 4 more
Director
Top Cast
Gael García Bernal
as Oscar Peluchoneau
Luis Gnecco
as Pablo Neruda
Mercedes Morán
as Delia del Carril
Emilio Gutiérrez Caba
as Picasso
Diego Muñoz
as Martínez
Alejandro Goic
as Jorge Bellet
Pablo Derqui
as Victor Pey
Marcelo Alonso
as Pepe Rodríguez
Michael Silva
as Álvaro Jara
Francisco Reyes
as Bianchi
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
- Revenue
- $939,101
Production Companies
- Participant
- Funny Balloons
- Ad hoc Studios
- AZ Films
- Casting del Sur
- Reborn Production
- Setembro Cine
- Fabula
- Telefe
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Neruda about?
It’s 1948 and the Cold War has arrived in Chile. In the Congress, prominent Communist Senator and popular poet Pablo Neruda accuses the government of betraying the Party and is stripped of his pa...
Who directed Neruda?
Neruda was directed by Pablo Larraín.
How long is Neruda?
Neruda has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).
When was Neruda released?
Neruda was released on August 11, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Neruda?
The main cast of Neruda includes Gael García Bernal, Luis Gnecco, Mercedes Morán, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, Diego Muñoz.
Is Neruda worth watching?
Neruda has a user rating of 6.3/10 based on 275 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.