Pictures movie poster

Pictures

"You can't stop your own destiny"

October 18, 1996 1h 38m 4.6/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 1996. Pictures is a drama/horror film. directed by Elio Quiroga.

Starring Gustavo Salmerón, Mercedes Ortega, and Miguel Molina

Synopsis

Azucena is 22 years old and lives with her mother, who, due to a past trauma, can no longer speak. Azucena works in a photography lab with her best friend Paqui, and has just broken up with her latest boyfriend Dani. Azucena lives in fear of sex and physical contact, hiding in her own sheltered world. Cesar, a plastic artist feels an obsessive attraction for Azucena, as a result, making her his inspiration. This obsession is painfully observed by Jacinto, the unstable artist's lover, who is himself involved in a violent and destructive relationship with Cesar.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 18, 1996 29 years ago
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Runtime 1h 38m 98 minutes total
User Rating 4.6/10 Mixed (10 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Spain Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Plot Films (ES)
  • Comunicación Integral (ES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pictures about?

Azucena is 22 years old and lives with her mother, who, due to a past trauma, can no longer speak. Azucena works in a photography lab with her best friend Paqui, and has just broken up with her lat...

Who directed Pictures?

Pictures was directed by Elio Quiroga.

How long is Pictures?

Pictures has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

When was Pictures released?

Pictures was released on October 18, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Pictures?

The main cast of Pictures includes Gustavo Salmerón, Mercedes Ortega, Miguel Molina, Diana Peñalver, Myriam De Maeztu.