Name: Oblivion Verses
Genre: Drama
Released: 2018
Duration: 92 min
Cast: Juan Margallo, Tomás del Estal, Manuel Morón, Itziar Aizpuru, Gonzalo Robles

What Oblivion Verses Is About

The elderly caretaker of a remote morgue finds the body of a young woman killed during a protest; the militia will come soon to take it away and nobody will ever know who she was. The old man decides to give her a proper burial, puts the body in his pickup and sets out. Along the road he meets other people looking for their own dead; the country is never named, but the number of the disappeared grows with every conversation. Counting the dead and remembering their names is what the film is really about. Alireza Khatami’s ninety two minute film was shot in Chile and took the screenplay award at Venice in 2017; Juan Margallo appears.

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What is Oblivion Verses about?

The elderly caretaker of a remote morgue finds the body of a young woman killed during a protest; the militia will come soon to take it away and nobody will ever know who she was. The old man decides to give her a proper burial, puts the body in his pickup and sets out.

Where can I watch Oblivion Verses?

Oblivion Verses is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Oblivion Verses?

Oblivion Verses runs for 92 minutes (1h 32m).

When did Oblivion Verses come out?

Oblivion Verses was released in 2018.

Who directed Oblivion Verses?

Oblivion Verses was directed by Alireza Khatami.

Who stars in Oblivion Verses?

Oblivion Verses stars Juan Margallo, Tomás del Estal, Manuel Morón, Itziar Aizpuru.

What is Oblivion Verses's rating?

Oblivion Verses holds 6.6/10 on IMDb and 6.1/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.