Ashes from the Sun (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2008, Ashes from the Sun is a drama film directed by José Antonio Quirós, running about 96 minutes. “Some things are worth fighting.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Environmental drama set in Asturias, Spain. A Scottish travel writer is forced to stay in a valley town in northern Spain when his camper van breaks down. There he gets to know the different inhabitants, some of them struggling to close down the nearby power station and some trying to make it more prosperous.
Who’s in it. Ashes from the Sun stars Celso Bugallo as Federico, Gary Piquer as Paul Ferguson, Clara Segura as Cristina and Beatriz Rico as Tati, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Ashes from the Sun has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ashes from the Sun page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ashes from the Sun tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ashes from the Sun (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ashes from the Sun change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ashes from the Sun worth watching?
- Ashes from the Sun holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ashes from the Sun?
- Ashes from the Sun stars Celso Bugallo, Gary Piquer, Clara Segura, Beatriz Rico and Fran Sariego.
- When was Ashes from the Sun released?
- Ashes from the Sun was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.