The Untamed (2016 film)

The Untamed
Film poster
Directed byAmat Escalante
Written byAmat Escalante
Produced byFernanda de la Peza
Amat Escalante
Jaime Romandia
StarringSimone Bucio
Ruth Ramos
Jesús Meza
CinematographyManuel Alberto Claro
Edited byFernanda De la Peza
Jacob Secher Schulsinger
Music byMartín Escalante
Lasse Marhaug
Guro Skumsnes Moe
Release date
  • 15 May 2016 (2016-05-15)
Running time
100 minutes[1]
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

The Untamed (Spanish: La región salvaje) is a 2016 Mexican science fiction horror film written and directed by Amat Escalante. It was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival,[2] with Escalante winning the Silver Lion for his direction.[3]

  1. ^ "Venezia 73". Archived from the original on 1 November 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Venice Film Festival 2016". Deadline. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Venice Film Festival: Golden Lion To 'The Woman Who Left'; Tom Ford's 'Nocturnal Animals', Emma Stone Take Major Prizes – Full List". Deadline. 11 September 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.