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Virus Tropical

Virus Tropical

20186.71h 37m

Overview

Paola grows up in a Colombian family full of appearances: her father is a priest, her mother a psychic, and her sisters don’t live up to their parents’ expectations. She seeks independence in a world full of stereotypes and learns to live on her own terms, as a series of experiences gradually shape her personality.

Directed by Santiago Caicedo
Written by Paola Gaviria, Enrique Lozano, David Restrepo
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Top Cast

María Cecilia Sánchez

María Cecilia Sánchez

Paola (Teen) (voice)

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Martina Toro

Paola (Child) (voice)

Alejandra Borrero

Alejandra Borrero

Hilda (voice)

Diego León Hoyos

Diego León Hoyos

Uriel (voice)

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Mara Gutiérrez

Patty Mayor (voice)

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María Parada

Patty Niña (voice)

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Camila Valenzuela

Claudia (voice)

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Javiera Valenzuela

Chavela (voice)

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Zoraida Duque

Abuela / Monja (voice)

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Benjamín Caicedo

Paola Bebé (voice)

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Themes & Keywords

biographyadult animation

About Virus Tropical

Virus Tropical is a animation, drama film released in 2018 exploring themes of biography, adult animation. Directed by Santiago Caicedo, it stars María Cecilia Sánchez, Martina Toro, Alejandra Borrero. Paola grows up in a Colombian family full of appearances: her father is a priest, her mother a psychic, and her sisters don’t live up to their parents’ expectations. She seeks independence in a world full of stereotypes and learns to live on her own terms, as a series of experiences gradually shape her personality.

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