Wild Awakening (2016)
A Spanish drama-thriller where hidden desires and dangerous secrets collide on a rural stable farm.
Wild Awakening - Movie Information
- Original Title: Salvaje despertar
- Release Year: 2016
- Directed by: Joan Fermí Martí
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Runtime: 1h 45m
- Original Language: Spanish
- Spoken Languages: Spanish
- Release Date (Theatrical): October 23, 2016 (Spain - X)
- Production Companies: Realizando Historias Films
- Production Countries: Spain
Wild Awakening - Plot
Toni and Emma are brother and sister who owns a stable farm. Ramon and his son, Aaron works for them. Toni is openly gay and loves to party, Emma has a crush on Aaron who is a closeted gay who is afraid that his father might find out, but his father also has a secret.
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Wild Awakening - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Joan Fermí Martí
Main Cast
- Fabián Castro
- Julia Hernández
- Richie Ormon
- Christian Blanch
- Carlos Plaza
- Raúl López
- Alberto Salvatierra
- Kilian Latorre
- Jorge Gongora
- Abraham Hunt
Writers
- Joan Fermí Martí
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What is Wild Awakening about?
Wild Awakening follows siblings Toni and Emma, who run a stable farm in Spain. Their lives become entangled with farmhand Ramón and his son Aaron. The film explores hidden sexuality, forbidden attraction, and dangerous secrets that threaten to unravel the lives of everyone involved.
Is Wild Awakening based on a true story?
Wild Awakening is not based on a true story. It is an original dramatic thriller written and directed by Joan Fermí Martí, exploring themes of closeted sexuality, family secrets, and desire within a rural Spanish setting.
Who are the main actors in Wild Awakening?
The film stars Fabían Castro as Toni, Julia Hernández as Emma, Richie Ormon as Ramón, and Christian Blanch as Aaron. The supporting cast includes Carlos Plaza, Raúl López, Alberto Salvatierra, Kilian Latorre, Jorge Gongora, and Abraham Hunt.
Does Wild Awakening explore LGBT themes?
Yes, LGBT themes are central to Wild Awakening. Toni is openly gay, while Aaron is closeted and fearful of his father's reaction. The film examines the tension between hidden identity and self-acceptance, layered with family dynamics and a thriller undercurrent involving murder.
When was Wild Awakening released?
Wild Awakening had its Spanish release on October 23, 2016. It became available in the United States on June 1, 2017, through streaming platforms including Dekkoo and Amazon Video.
What genre is Wild Awakening?
Wild Awakening blends Drama, Romance, and Thriller genres. It combines emotionally charged character relationships with suspenseful storytelling, set against a rural Spanish backdrop. The film's LGBT themes and murder elements give it a distinctive edge within its genre mix.
How long is Wild Awakening?
Wild Awakening has a runtime of 1 hour and 45 minutes (105 minutes). The film was written and directed by Joan Fermí Martí and produced in Spain by Realizando Historias Films.
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