The Year of the Radio
Mexico in the 90s.Alex, a 7 year-old boy and his little siblings are left in the care of senile Aunt Lola while their mother works as a host on a radio station.Alex misses his mother and along with his siblings, they listen to his mother’s show every night, building strange imaginary worlds through the stories they hear, the news, the radio soap operas and the religious influence of his great-aunt.
- Director
- Samuel Kishi
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
1 billed performers
Story overview
What It's About
Spoiler-free. Read the analysis below for the full argument.
Mexico in the 90s. Alex, a 7 year-old boy and his little siblings are left in the care of senile Aunt Lola while their mother works as a host on a radio station. Alex misses his mother and along with his siblings, they listen to his mother’s show every night, building strange imaginary worlds through the stories they hear, the news, the radio soap operas and the religious influence of his great-aunt.
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
Checking regional listings…
The numbers
Box Office & Release
- Budget
- —
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- —
- Release date
- Mar 4, 2022
- Runtime
- 0h 8m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- Spanish
- Country
- Mexico
Figures from the verified production record. Fields we cannot source are left blank rather than estimated.
Watch
