Ants in the Mouth

Ants in the Mouth (2005)

Hormigas en la Boca

After languishing in a Barcelona prison for nearly a decade, a busted bank robber attempts to find the girl who made off with the cash in this suspenseful tale of revenge and betrayal starring Adriana Gil and Eduard Fernández. Ex-con Martin Losada is out of prison and on the hunt. When he and his band of anti-Franco bank robbers were busted after a botched heist ten years ago, the only member of their team never caught by police was his long-gone ex-girlfriend Julia. Now, on the eve of the 1958 revolution, the recently released ex-con sets his sights on Havana in a determined bid to find Julia, and stake his claim on his rightful share of the take.

Date of release
2005-04-29
TMDB
5.7 / 10 (10)
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Thriller, Drama
Director
Mariano Barroso

Casting

Interesting facts

Ants in the Mouth is a 2005 Spanish-Cuban thriller film directed by Mariano Barroso, who has also co-written the screenplay along with Alejandro Hernández and Tom Abrams, adapting the novel Amanecer con hormigas en la boca by Miguel Barroso. It stars Eduard Fernández, Ariadna Gil, Jorge Perugorría and José Luis Gómez.

Production

Penned by Mariano Barroso and Alejandro Hernández with the collaboration of Tom Abrams, the screenplay is an adaptation of the novel Amanecer con hormigas en la boca by Miguel Barroso, Mariano Barroso's elder brother. A Spanish-Cuban co-production, the film was produced by Drive Cine, Messidor Films and ICAIC with participation of TVE and Canal+. Eduardo Campoy, Gerardo Herrero, and José Manuel Lorenzo were credited as producers.

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