The Lighthouse of the Orcas

The Lighthouse of the Orcas
SpanishEl faro de las orcas
Directed byGerardo Olivares
Screenplay byGerardo Olivares
Based onAgustín corazónabierto
by Roberto Bubas
Starring
Production
companies
  • Wanda Vision
  • Historias Cinematográficas
  • Puenzo Hermanos
  • Pampa Films
Distributed by
  • Wanda Films (es)
  • Buena Vista International (ar)
Release dates
  • 16 December 2016 (2016-12-16) (Spain)
  • 13 April 2017 (2017-04-13) (Argentina)
Running time
110 minutes
Countries
  • Spain
  • Argentina
LanguageSpanish

The Lighthouse of the Orcas (Spanish: El faro de las orcas) is a 2016 Spanish-Argentine drama film directed by Gerardo Olivares.[1] It stars Maribel Verdú and Joaquín Furriel.

It is based on the novel Agustín corazónabierto by Roberto Bubas.[2]

Together with Olivares' two previous films, Entrelobos (2010) and Brothers of the Wind (2015), The Lighthouse of the Orcas forms a trilogy about the animal-human relationship.

  1. ^ Zimerman, Gaspar (13 April 2017). ""El faro de las orcas": Al final, las ballenas asesinas eran tiernas". Clarín.
  2. ^ ""El Faro de las Orcas", la película alrededor de un niño con TEA". Autismo Madrid. 27 December 2016.