Un poeta
An aging poet finds purpose mentoring Yurlady, a talented teen, though exposing her to the poetry scene might be unwise. His own poetic pursuits led nowhere, leaving him a stereotypical obscure writer.
A Poet (2025) is a comedy and drama film directed by Simón Mesa Soto, released on August 28, 2025 with a runtime of 2h 3m. It stars Ubeimar Rios, Rebeca Andrade, Guillermo Cardona and Alisson Correa. Viewers rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 127 ratings.
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Ubeimar Rios
as Oscar
Rebeca Andrade
as Yurlady
Guillermo Cardona
as Efraín
Alisson Correa
as Daniela
Humberto Restrepo
as Alonso
Margarita Soto
as Teresita
Hilda Gutíerrez Lodoño
as Damaris
Emmanuel Garcés Botero
as Maicol
William Montoya
as Carlos
Adriana Upegui
as Yolanda
Javier Castaño Vera
as William
Luis Alfonso Ochoa Londoño
as Arnulfo Vélez
Directed by Simón Mesa Soto, written by Simón Mesa Soto, produced by Juan Sarmiento G., Manuel Ruiz Montealegre and Simón Mesa Soto.
Average viewer score of 8.7/10 from 127 ratings.
They say that “no good deed goes unpunished.” If you doubt that, just ask Oscar Restrepo (Ubeimar Rios). The middle-aged, modestly talented poet struggles to get by on multiple fronts, but, to be honest, he’s often his own worst enemy, frequently getting in his own way, digging in his heels and refusing to make any compromises that might make his life easier and more palatable. He’s broke financially, living with…
Reviewed on December 29, 2025
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The main cast of A Poet (2025) includes Ubeimar Rios, Rebeca Andrade, Guillermo Cardona, Alisson Correa and Humberto Restrepo. The film was directed by Simón Mesa Soto. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
A Poet was released on August 28, 2025 and runs for 2h 3m.
A Poet (2025) holds an average rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 127 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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