Cenizas (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2018, Cenizas is a drama film directed by Juan Sebastián Jácome, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. As Cotopaxi spews ash, issuing an eerie penumbra over Quito, a young woman confronts dormant familial conflicts. Desperate for a place to store her things as volcanic disaster looms, Caridad turns to her long-estranged father Galo for help. Galo abandoned Caridad’s mother long ago and is eager to make amends, but questions concerning the nature of his transgressions linger, straining communication between father and daughter and casting grave doubts over the possibility of reconciliation.
Who’s in it. Cenizas stars Samanta Caicedo as Caridad, Diego Naranjo as Galo, Juana Estrella as Julia and Estela Álvarez as Alicia (Abuela), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Cenizas has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cenizas page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cenizas tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cenizas (2018)?
- In US, Cenizas is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Cenizas worth watching?
- Cenizas holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cenizas?
- Cenizas stars Samanta Caicedo, Diego Naranjo, Juana Estrella, Estela Álvarez and Pavel Almeida.
- When was Cenizas released?
- Cenizas was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.