Ashes

Ashes (2026)

Ceniza en la Boca

Lucila leaves Mexico with her younger brother to reunite with their mother in Madrid, who had left a few years earlier to chase a better future. When they finally arrive, the bitter, suffocating reality that awaits them proves far harsher than Lucila had imagined. Still, she is determined to make the most of this fragile new life.

Date of release
2026-10-09
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Thriller, Drama
Director
Diego Luna

Casting

Interesting facts

Ashes or A Mouthful of Ash is a 2026 drama film directed by Diego Luna, co-written with Abia Castillo and Diego Rabasa, and based on the same name novel by Brenda Navarro. A Mexican-Spanish co-production, its cast is led by Anna Díaz and Adriana Paz.

Production

Based on the novel Ceniza en la boca (2022) by Brenda Navarro, the screenplay was written by Diego Luna, Abia Castillo, and Diego Rabasa. The film is a Mexican and Spanish co-production by La Corriente del Golfo, Animal de Luz, Inicia Films, Perro Azul, and EFD Studios. Shooting locations in Madrid included the Mercado Maravillas. Shooting in Spain wrapped after five weeks of filming, moving to Mexico. Damián García worked as cinematographer.

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