Zama movie poster

Zama

September 28, 2017 1h 55m 6.6/10 (168 votes)

Originally released in 2017. Zama is a drama/history film. directed by Lucrecia Martel.

Starring Daniel Giménez Cacho, Lola Dueñas, and Matheus Nachtergaele

Synopsis

In a remote South American colony in the late 18th century, officer Zama of the Spanish crown waits in vain for a transfer to a more prestigious location. He suffers small humiliations and petty politicking as he increasingly succumbs to lust and paranoia.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 28, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 1h 55m 115 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (168 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Argentina + 9 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Bananeira Filmes
  • Canana
  • El Deseo
  • O Som e a Fúria
  • Rei Pictures
  • Patagonik
  • MPM Film
  • Lemming Film
  • KNM
  • Louverture Films
  • Schortcut Films
  • Picnic Producciones
  • Perdomo Productions
  • Strand Releasing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zama about?

In a remote South American colony in the late 18th century, officer Zama of the Spanish crown waits in vain for a transfer to a more prestigious location. He suffers small humiliations and petty po...

Who directed Zama?

Zama was directed by Lucrecia Martel.

How long is Zama?

Zama has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes (115 minutes total).

When was Zama released?

Zama was released on September 28, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Zama?

The main cast of Zama includes Daniel Giménez Cacho, Lola Dueñas, Matheus Nachtergaele, Juan Minujín, Nahuel Cano.

Is Zama worth watching?

Zama has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 168 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.