Tamales

Descubre el secreto de la familia más loca de la Quebrada de Humahuaca

2025•1h 30m•

★10.0(1 ratings)

Comedy

Overview

The film tells the story of Rosa, a tamale maker from the Quebrada de Humahuaca, who invested all her life savings in gold nuggets and suddenly passes away. Her physical disappearance unleashes the madness of her dystopian family, who enter into conflict over the fortune that Rosa left hidden. In the midst of the chaos, Matías, her beloved grandson, must decide whether to escape the madness or embrace his destiny.

Director

Teodoro Ciampagna

Writers

Andrés Gerbaldo, Baltazar Maradona, Matías Aucapiña, Teodoro Ciampagna

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Main Cast

Matías Aucapiña

Matías

Rosa Raina

Abuela Rosa

Flávia Molina

Ángela

Guillermo Rocha

Tamales

Descubre el secreto de la familia más loca de la Quebrada de Humahuaca

2025•1h 30m•

★10.0(1 ratings)

Comedy

Overview

Director

Teodoro Ciampagna

Writers

Andrés Gerbaldo, Baltazar Maradona, Matías Aucapiña, Teodoro Ciampagna

Watchlist

Main Cast

Matías Aucapiña

Matías

Rosa Raina

Abuela Rosa

Flávia Molina

Ángela

Guillermo Rocha

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Teodoro Ciampagna
Assistant Director: Martina Civetta
Second Assistant Director: Mila López Iriarte

Writing

Screenplay: Andrés Gerbaldo
Screenplay: Baltazar Maradona
Screenplay: Matías Aucapiña
Screenplay: Teodoro Ciampagna
Screenstory: Javier Correa Cáceres
Screenstory: Nico Smudt

Production

Production Director: Teo Jachuk
Production Assistant: Pablo Alejandro Aramayo
Production Executive: Frédéric Verdier
Production Director: Teodoro Ciampagna
Casting: Teodoro Ciampagna

Music & Sound

Sound: Magali Fariña
Sound Assistant: Sofia Argañaraz
Sound Mixer: Jerónimo Piazza
Sound Editor: Jerónimo Piazza
Foley: Ro Tobal
Dialogue Editor: Esteban Costilla Rozzi

Cinematography

Assistant Camera: Agustín Dorado
Director of Photography: Francisco Matta

Editing

Color Grading: Francisco Matta
Editor: Carlos Allocco
Editor: Teodoro Ciampagna

Art Direction

Assistant Production Design: José Trullenque
Production Design: Caro Vignolo
Prop Designer: Milka Bielkiewicz
Prop Designer: José Trullenque

Costume & Make-Up

Costume Design: Yul Destéfanis
Costume Assistant: Emilce Reyna
Makeup & Hair: Rocío Vargas

Visual Effects

VFX Artist: Cristian Orgás

Did You Know?

The film's tagline is: "Descubre el secreto de la familia más loca de la Quebrada de Humahuaca"

The production budget was $200.0K.

The runtime is 90 minutes (1h 30m).

The film was directed by Teodoro Ciampagna.

The screenplay was written by Andrés Gerbaldo and Baltazar Maradona.

Cinematography was handled by Francisco Matta.

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Movie Information

Original Title:

Tamales

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

+13

Language:

Español

Country of Origin:

Argentina

Budget:

$200,000

Production Companies:

Tamales

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Tamales

Overview

Director

Writers

Main Cast

Matías Aucapiña

Rosa Raina

Flávia Molina

Guillermo Rocha

Tamales

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Matías Aucapiña

Rosa Raina

Flávia Molina

Guillermo Rocha

Gabriela Bertolone

Pilar Cazón

Pekumbia

Sherman Mendoza

Darío Villarroel

Nicolás Carrizo

Nicolás Javier Gother

Florencia Caliva

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