As if Swallowed by Earth

Jan 24, 2025

0h 14m

★ 7.8

Overview

Olivia, a young woman living abroad, returns to her hometown in Mexico in the hope of reconnecting with her past. But the violence she witnessed as a child has not abated, and the journey rekindles memories that are impossible to reconcile with.

Genres

Animation

Drama

Production Companies

XBO films

ARTE

Studio Les Affranchis

Have A Nice Day Films

Studio 12ter

Kaa Production

Cercle Rouge Productions

Saraband

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Cast

Young Olivia (voice)

Carolina Zárate Wall

Adult Olivia (voice)

Natalia León

The pretty girl (voice)

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Mother (voice)

Rebeca Magdely González

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7.8

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7.7

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6.0

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0.0

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0.0

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7.2

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6.4

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4.0

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6.8

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7.9

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8.3

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7.7

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As if Swallowed by Earth

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