The Obscure Spring
Igor is a plumber; Pina serves coffee. It is winter and they both deeply desire each other, but they are not free. In trying to figure out how to realize their love, she decides to make a lion costume for her little son and he decides to buy a photocopying machine for his wife. Spring will come at last and with it the consummation of love, filling their lives with hope and sex.
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Irene Azuela
Pina
Known for
The Envoys
Like Water for Chocolate
José María Yázpik
Igor
Known for
Narcos: Mexico
Apocalypse Z: The Beginning of the End
Cecilia Suárez
Flora
Known for
The House of Flowers
Someone Has to Die
Hayden Meyenberg
Lorenzo
No other roles listed
Margarita Sanz
María
Known for
Quinceañera
Frida
Fernando Becerril
Sr. Valdez
Known for
The Envoys
The Five Juanas
Marianna Burelli
Maestra Maribel
Known for
Paramedics
Crazy About Work
Flavio Medina
Sandro
Known for
The Inmate
Narcos: Mexico
Zaili Sofia Macias
Rosita
Also in
The Cabin of the Dry River
Cosmo
Pedro
Luis Amaya
Juan Carlos
Also in
Help Me Make It Through the Night
Oliverio and the Pool
Amanda Pascual
Bertha
No other roles listed
Ernesto Contreras Director · Carlos Contreras Screenplay Tonatiuh Martínez Cinematographer
First release October 21, 2014 · Produced in Mexico · Production Alebrije Producciones, Lady Leonor Producciones
Production
Agencia SHA
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Alebrije Producciones
Production
Lady Leonor Producciones
Production
Mexico
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Languages
Original title
Las oscuras primaveras
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
United Kingdom · October 21, 2014
Theatrical
Mexico · October 21, 2014
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
South Korea
June 8, 2017 · Theatrical
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