---
title: 'The Untamed (2016)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Amat Escalante'
released: '2016-05-15'
runtime_minutes: 100
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'Mexico'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-untamed-2016'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5265960/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Untamed (2016)

2016 · 100 min · Drama, Horror · Mexico

Original title: La región salvaje

## Synopsis

The Untamed is a 2016 Mexican science fiction horror film written and directed by Amat Escalante. It was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival, with Escalante winning the Silver Lion for his direction.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Amat Escalante](https://cinepixo.com/people/amat-escalante)
- **Screenplay:** [Amat Escalante](https://cinepixo.com/people/amat-escalante)
- **Producer:** [Amat Escalante](https://cinepixo.com/people/amat-escalante), [Jaime Romandía](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaime-romandia), [Fernanda de la Peza](https://cinepixo.com/people/fernanda-de-la-peza)
- **Editor:** [Fernanda de la Peza](https://cinepixo.com/people/fernanda-de-la-peza), [Jacob Schulsinger](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacob-schulsinger)
- **Director of Photography:** [Manuel Alberto Claro](https://cinepixo.com/people/manuel-alberto-claro)

## Cast

- [Simone Bucio](https://cinepixo.com/people/simone-bucio) as Veronica
- [Ruth Ramos](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruth-ramos) as Alejandra

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Official site: https://www.the-untamed.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-untamed-2016
Film facts: Wikidata (Q26792839); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.