The Southern House
| The Southern House | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Carina Oroza Daroca Ramiro Fierro |
| Written by | Carina Oroza Daroca |
| Produced by | Carina Oroza Daroca |
| Starring | Grisel Quiroga |
| Cinematography | Ernesto Fernández Tellería |
| Edited by | Ramiro Fierro |
| Music by | Alejandro Rivas |
Production company | Kyma Films |
| Distributed by | Distrito Pacífico (Colombia) |
Release dates |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Countries | Bolivia Colombia |
| Language | Spanish |
The Southern House (Spanish: La casa del sur) is a 2024 drama film directed by Carina Oroza Daroca and Ramiro Fierro in their directorial debut. A co-production between Bolivia and Colombia, the film stars Grisel Quiroga accompanied by Piti Campos, Arwen Delaine, Alejandra Lanza, Cristian Mercado and David Mondacca.
It was selected as the Bolivian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.
Synopsis
After the death of her aunt Lu, Ana returns to Bolivia after 25 years to sell the family home. It's a trip she didn't want to take, due to her and her family's painful past during the last military dictatorship, which forced her into exile as a child. But the return allows her to discover truths she never knew and to reconnect with herself and her home.
Cast
- Grisel Quiroga
- Piti Campos
- Arwen Delaine
- Alejandra Lanza
- Cristian Mercado
- David Mondacca
Production
Principal photography began in February 2019 in Concepción, Tarija.
Release
The film premiered on November 21, 2024, in Colombian theaters, and on February 6, 2025, in Bolivian theaters.
See also
References
- ↑ Rojas, Sandra Quiroga. "La casa del sur, una película boliviana sobre mujeres". El Deber (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-12-21.
- ↑ Pérez, Angela. ""La Casa del Sur": Tres generaciones de mujeres y la dictadura boliviana". Noticine.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
- ↑ Aliaga, Rodolfo (2025-02-03). "La premiada película boliviana 'La Casa del Sur' se estrena este jueves". La Razón (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-12-21.
- ↑ "98th Oscars® Shortlists in 12 Award Categories Announced". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 2025-12-16.
- ↑ "98th Oscars® Shortlists in 12 Award Categories Announced". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 2025-12-16.
- ↑ "La nueva película boliviana "La casa del sur" ya está en los cines de todo el país". RC Noticias de Bolivia (in Spanish). 2025-02-06. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
- ↑ ""La casa del sur" inicia el año de rodajes del cine boliviano, que ya estrenó dos filmes". LatAm cinema.
- ↑ Márquez, Jenny (2025-02-15). "La Casa del Sur: cine, naturaleza, historia y cultura". Verdad con Tinta (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-12-21.
- ↑ Galicia, Cristian. "'La casa del sur', película boliviana, llega a cines de Colombia". Radionica Rocks (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-12-21.
- ↑ ¡Tráiler oficial de La Casa Del Sur! 🌅. Retrieved 2025-12-21 – via Facebook.
- ↑ Chávez, Kathryn. "La película boliviana 'La casa del sur' se estrena el 6 de febrero". El Deber (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-12-21.