''The Awakening of the Ants'' ( es, El despertar de las hormigas) is a 2019 Costa Rican
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...
directed by
Antonella Sudasassi. It was selected as the Costa Rican entry for the
Best International Feature Film at the
92nd Academy Awards
The 92nd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 2019 and took place on February 9, 2020, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, beginning at 5:00 ...
, but it was not nominated.
Plot
A young wife and mother's imagination helps her escape societal and domestic oppression.
Cast
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Adriana Alvarez as Vanessa
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Leynar Gomez as Alcides
See also
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List of Costa Rican submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
References
External links
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2019 films
2019 drama films
Costa Rican drama films
2010s Spanish-language films
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