Synopsis
In the Bolivian highlands, an elderly Quechua couple has been living the same daily life for years. During an uncommonly long drought, Virginio and Sisa face a dilemma: resist or be defeated by the environment and time itself.
Scores
Overall Score
50.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
41.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
41.7%
Review Aggregate
85.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 49 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, thin plot, family-friendly. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikingthin plotfamily-friendlyemotionalromanticgrittycharacter-drivenrealisticlightheartedstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luisa Quispe | 2022 | $5,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| José Calcina | 2022 | $3,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Santos Choque | 2022 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count49
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes2,386
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2022 | $52,793 | $56,581 |
| International | 2022 | $239,160 | $256,319 |
| Worldwide | 2022 | $291,953 | $312,899 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2022 | $122,060 | $130,818 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2022 | $1,495,000 | $1,602,260 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2022 | $2,255,000 | $2,416,787 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2022 | $406,000 | $435,129 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2022 | $1,249,000 | $1,338,611 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2022 | $96,300 | $103,209 |
| Total Revenues | 2022 | $5,623,360 | $6,026,813 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2022 | $321,000 (est) | $344,030 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2022 | $234,000 (est) | $250,789 (est) |
| Participations | 2022 | $225,000 | $241,143 |
| Residuals ? | 2022 | $222,000 | $237,928 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2022 | $64,200 | $68,806 |
| Total Expenses | 2022 | $1,066,200 | $1,142,695 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2022 | $4,557,160 | $4,884,118 |
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