A Secret in the Box(2017)
Un secreto en la caja
Marcelo Chiriboga's story
A Secret in the Box Synopsis
The life and works of Ecuadorian writer Marcelo Chiriboga, a key figure of the Latin American literature and member of the “boom” generation. Through interviews, visits to different cities, archival footage and his most important book, a puzzle is woven that blurs the boundaries between reality and fiction.
A Secret in the Box (2017) is a documentary film directed by Javier Izquierdo, released on September 8, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 11m. It stars Alfredo Espinosa, Yolanda Acosta, Antonio Ordoñez and José Ignacio Donoso. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Javier Izquierdo
- Writers:
- Javier Izquierdo, Jorge Izquierdo
- Producers:
- Isabella Parra, Javier Izquierdo
- Cinematographer:
- Tomás Astudillo
- Production:
- Caleidoscopio Cine, La Futura Imagen Sonora, Ostinato Cine
- Status:
- Released
A Secret in the Box (2017) Trailer
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A Secret in the Box Cast & Crew
Main cast
Alfredo Espinosa
as Marcelo Chiriboga
- Yolanda Acosta
Yolanda Acosta
- Antonio Ordoñez
Antonio Ordoñez
- José Ignacio Donoso
José Ignacio Donoso
Amaia Merino
Christoph Baumann
- Randi Krarup
Randi Krarup
- Ángel Gavilanes
Ángel Gavilanes
as Julio César Langara
Key crew
Directed by Javier Izquierdo, written by Javier Izquierdo and Jorge Izquierdo, produced by Isabella Parra and Javier Izquierdo.
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A Secret in the Box Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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A Secret in the Box – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Secret in the Box online?
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A Secret in the Box (2017) is available to stream on GuideDoc, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in A Secret in the Box?
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The main cast of A Secret in the Box (2017) includes Alfredo Espinosa, Yolanda Acosta, Antonio Ordoñez, José Ignacio Donoso and Amaia Merino. The film was directed by Javier Izquierdo. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Secret in the Box released?
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A Secret in the Box was released on September 8, 2017 and runs for 1h 11m.
Is A Secret in the Box worth watching?
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A Secret in the Box (2017) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for A Secret in the Box?
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