---
title: 'Zama (2016)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Lucrecia Martel'
released: '2016-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 114
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Argentina'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/zama-2016'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3409848/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Zama (2016)

2016 · 114 min · Drama · Argentina


## Synopsis

Zama is a 2017 period drama film written and directed by Lucrecia Martel, based on the 1956 novel of the same name by Antonio di Benedetto. It premiered at the 74th Venice International Film Festival. It was also screened in the Masters section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. On 29 September 2017, the Argentine Academy of Cinematography Arts and Sciences chose the film as the national entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards and Best Iberoamerican Film at the 32nd Goya Awards.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Lucrecia Martel](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucrecia-martel)
- **Screenplay:** [Lucrecia Martel](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucrecia-martel)
- **Producer:** [Pedro Almodóvar](https://cinepixo.com/people/pedro-almodovar)
- **Director of Photography:** [Rui Poças](https://cinepixo.com/people/rui-pocas)

## Cast

- [Lola Dueñas](https://cinepixo.com/people/lola-duenas)
- [Vando Villamil](https://cinepixo.com/people/vando-villamil)
- [Daniel Giménez Cacho](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-gimenez-cacho)
- [Juan Minujín](https://cinepixo.com/people/juan-minujin)
- [Matheus Nachtergaele](https://cinepixo.com/people/matheus-nachtergaele)
- [Mariana Nunes](https://cinepixo.com/people/mariana-nunes)
- [Willy Lemos](https://cinepixo.com/people/willy-lemos)
- [Iván Moschner](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-moschner)
- [Rafael Spregelburd](https://cinepixo.com/people/rafael-spregelburd)

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