---
title: 'Lion''s Den (2008)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Pablo Trapero'
released: '2008-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 113
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Argentina'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/lions-den-2008'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1022606/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Lion's Den (2008)

2008 · 113 min · Drama · Argentina

Original title: Leonera

## Synopsis

Lion's Den is a 2008 drama film directed, co-written, co-produced and co-edited by Pablo Trapero. Addressing motherhood within the prison system, it stars Martina Gusmán, Elli Medeiros and Rodrigo Santoro. The film competed in the Competition at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Pablo Trapero](https://cinepixo.com/people/pablo-trapero)
- **Screenplay:** [Pablo Trapero](https://cinepixo.com/people/pablo-trapero), [Santiago Mitre](https://cinepixo.com/people/santiago-mitre), [Alejandro Fadel](https://cinepixo.com/people/alejandro-fadel), [Martín Mauregui](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-mauregui)
- **Producer:** [Pablo Trapero](https://cinepixo.com/people/pablo-trapero), [Walter Salles](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-salles), [Young-joo Suh](https://cinepixo.com/people/young-joo-suh)
- **Editor:** [Pablo Trapero](https://cinepixo.com/people/pablo-trapero), [Ezequiel Borovinsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/ezequiel-borovinsky)
- **Director of Photography:** [Guillermo Nieto](https://cinepixo.com/people/guillermo-nieto)

## Cast

- [Martina Gusmán](https://cinepixo.com/people/martina-gusman)
- [Elli Medeiros](https://cinepixo.com/people/elli-medeiros)
- [Rodrigo Santoro](https://cinepixo.com/people/rodrigo-santoro)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/lions-den-2008
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