Ema Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Dec. 10, 2022

Ema

Release Date: Friday, August 13, 2021 Limited

Director: Pablo Larrain

Starring: Mariana Di Girolamo • Gael Garcia Bernal • Paola Giannini

Not Rated Drama 1 hr, 42 m

1 / 5.0

55% WILL SEE 45% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: After a shocking incident upends her family life and marriage to a tempestuous choreographer, Ema, a reggaeton dancer, sets out on an odyssey of personal liberation, in this incendiary drama about art, desire, and the modern family from director Pablo Larraín.

Drama

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Who stars in Ema – Cast List

M
Mariana Di Girolamo
... Ema

Kill the Jockey
G
Gael Garcia Bernal
... Gastón

Magellan, The Mother
P
Paola Giannini
... Raquel

Who is making Ema – Crew List

A look at Ema behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Pablo Larrain last helmed Spencer and Jackie. The film's writer Guillermo Calderon last penned Neruda.

Director: Pablo Larrain
Screenwriters: Guillermo Calderon
Pablo Larrain
Alejandro Moreno

Studio: Music Box Films
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Ema

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Apr 2021

Completed

Changed Ema movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: NR Not Rated
Runtime: 1 hr, 42 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Ema Release Date: When was the film released?

Ema was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, August 13 , 2021. There were 14 14 other movies released on the same date, including Free Guy, Don't Breathe 2 and Respect. As a limited release, Ema was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.