---
title: 'I Dream in Another Language (2017)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ernesto Contreras'
released: '2017-01-23'
runtime_minutes: 103
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Mexico'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/i-dream-in-another-language-2017'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3278224/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# I Dream in Another Language (2017)

2017 · 103 min · Drama · Mexico

Original title: Sueño en otro idioma

## Synopsis

I Dream in Another Language is a 2017 Mexican drama film directed by Ernesto Contreras. It was screened in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition section of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. The film's theme revolves around the conservation of indigenous language and culture, placing it within a larger movement of Latin-American films that feature indigenous languages in order to give a voice to those historically silenced.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ernesto Contreras](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernesto-contreras)
- **Screenplay:** [Carlos Contreras](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlos-contreras)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Andrés Sánchez](https://cinepixo.com/people/andres-sanchez)
- **Director of Photography:** [Tonatiuh Martínez Valdéz](https://cinepixo.com/people/tonatiuh-martinez-valdez)
- **Editor:** [Jorge Macaya](https://cinepixo.com/people/jorge-macaya)

## Cast

- [Juan Pablo de Santiago](https://cinepixo.com/people/juan-pablo-de-santiago)
- [Nicolasa Ortiz Monasterio](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicolasa-ortiz-monasterio)
- [José Manuel Poncelis](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-manuel-poncelis)
- [Fátima Molina](https://cinepixo.com/people/fatima-molina)
- [Norma Angélica](https://cinepixo.com/people/norma-angelica)
- [Eligio Meléndez](https://cinepixo.com/people/eligio-melendez)
- [Mónica Miguel](https://cinepixo.com/people/monica-miguel)
- [Fernando Álvarez Rebeil](https://cinepixo.com/people/fernando-alvarez-rebeil)
- [Hoze Meléndez](https://cinepixo.com/people/hoze-melendez)
- [Héctor Jiménez](https://cinepixo.com/people/hector-jimenez)

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