La flor

This article is about the film. For the 1928 battle in Nicaragua, see Battle of La Flor. For the Costa Rican airport, see La Flor Airport.

La flor
This flower-shaped graphic was created to depict the relation between the six episodes, most of which start or end in medias res.
Directed byMariano Llinás
Written byMariano Llinás
Produced byLaura Citarella
Starring
  • Elisa Carricajo
  • Valeria Correa
  • Pilar Gamboa
  • Laura Paredes
CinematographyAgustín Mendilaharzu
Music byGabriel Chwojnik
Production
company
El Pampero Cine
Release date
  • April 14, 2018 (2018-04-14) (BAFICI)
Running time
808 minutes
CountryArgentina
Languages
  • Spanish
  • Catalan
  • Quechua
  • French
  • English
  • German
  • Swedish
  • Russian
  • Italian

La flor (English: The Flower) is a 2018 Argentine film written and directed by Mariano Llinás. With a length of 808 minutes excluding intermissions, it is the longest film in the history of Argentine cinema and the third-longest non-experimental film.[1][2] The film is a joint project by the production group El Pampero Cine and the acting company Piel de Lava, made up of actresses Elisa Carricajo, Valeria Correa, Pilar Gamboa, and Laura Paredes. It premiered at the Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema.

  1. ^ Cronk, Jordan (2018). "La Flor (Mariano Llinás, Argentina) — Wavelengths". Cinema Scope. No. 76. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
  2. ^ "'La Flor' de Mariano Llinás. La Película más larga de la Historia" ['La Flor' by Mariano Llinás. The Longest Movie in History.]. El Día (in Spanish). April 20, 2018. Retrieved September 18, 2018.