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Clara Sola

Clara Sola

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Clara Sola

2021

1h 46m

6.7(45 votes)

Drama

Fantasy

Overview

In a remote village in Costa Rica, Clara, a withdrawn 40-year-old woman, experiences a sexual and mystical awakening as she begins a journey to free herself from the repressive religious and social conventions which have dominated her life.

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HOBAB

Need Productions

Pacífica Grey

Resolve Media

Film Capital Stockholm

Shelter Prod

Proximus

BeTV

VOO

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Wendy Chinchilla Araya

Wendy Chinchilla Araya

Clara

Ana Julia Porras Espinoza

María

Daniel Castañeda Rincón

Santiago

Flor María Vargas Chaves

Fresia

Laura Román Arguedas

Lucía

María Belén Román Quesada

Andrea

Rodolfo Esquivel Gómez

Don Jesús

Luis Gerardo Cruz Cruz

Don Braulio

Karla Raquel Castro Bravo

Valery

Kianny Castro Bravo

Melissa

Creative team

Directed by: Nathalie Álvarez Mesén
Written by: Nathalie Álvarez Mesén
María Camila Arias
Produced by: Nima Yousefi
Alan McConnell

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