The read
Critics rate it 22 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
In a remote South American colony in the late 18th century, officer Zama of the Spanish crown waits in vain for a transfer to a more prestigious location. He suffers small humiliations and petty politicking as he increasingly succumbs to lust and paranoia.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes96%
Metacritic89/100
Critics rate it 22 points higher than audiences do.
184 audience votes
Key crew
- Lucrecia MartelDirector
- Lucrecia MartelWriter
Cast
- Daniel Giménez CachoDon Diego de Zama
- Lola DueñasLuciana Piñares de Luenga
- Matheus NachtergaeleVicuña Porto / Gaspar Toledo
- Juan MinujínVentura Prieto
- Nahuel CanoManuel Fernández
- Mariana NunesMalemba
- Carlos DefeoEl Oriental
- Rafael SpregelburdCapitán Hipólito Parrilla
- Daniel VeroneseGobernador II
- Germán de SilvaIndalecio
- Willy LemosObispo
- Vando VillamilMinistro Contador
Stills
Themes
woman director