Nostalgia for the Light movie poster

Nostalgia for the Light

"Astronomers and Archaeologists - Two sides of the same coin"

October 27, 2010 1h 33m 7.4/10 (162 votes)

Originally released in 2010. Nostalgia for the Light is a documentary film. directed by Patricio Guzmán.

Starring Gaspar Galaz, Lautaro Núñez, and Luís Henríquez

Synopsis

In Chile's Atacama Desert, astronomers peer deep into the cosmos in search for answers concerning the origins of life. Nearby, a group of women sift through the sand searching for body parts of loved ones, dumped unceremoniously by Pinochet's regime.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 27, 2010 15 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 7.4/10 Great (162 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Chile + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Blinker Filmproduktion
  • Atacama Productions
  • Cronomedia
  • WDR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nostalgia for the Light about?

In Chile's Atacama Desert, astronomers peer deep into the cosmos in search for answers concerning the origins of life. Nearby, a group of women sift through the sand searching for body parts of lov...

Who directed Nostalgia for the Light?

Nostalgia for the Light was directed by Patricio Guzmán.

How long is Nostalgia for the Light?

Nostalgia for the Light has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was Nostalgia for the Light released?

Nostalgia for the Light was released on October 27, 2010 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Nostalgia for the Light?

The main cast of Nostalgia for the Light includes Gaspar Galaz, Lautaro Núñez, Luís Henríquez, Miguel, Victor Gonzalez.

Is Nostalgia for the Light worth watching?

Nostalgia for the Light has a user rating of 7.4/10 based on 162 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.