Eternal Ashes (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 4.5

Released in 2011, Eternal Ashes is a drama film directed by Margarita Cadenas, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. ETERNAL ASHES tells the story of a mother, Ana and her daughter, Elena. Although they are separated, in the space and time they remain united forever. The people and the millenarian culture of Yanomami are the framework of this story about the unbreakable bonds of filiations. After an accident in the furious flow of the mythical Orinoco River, in the fifties, Ana was considered dead. Elena as an adult and facing the negligible possibility that her mother is alive decides to leave to the Amazon to search her. ETERNAL ASHES is a story of filiations, poetry, wisdom and especially of humanity.
Who’s in it. Eternal Ashes stars Patricia Velásquez as Ana, Erich Wildpret as Ricardo, Arlette Torres as Maroma and Francisco Gonzalez as Hukomawë, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Eternal Ashes has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eternal Ashes page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eternal Ashes tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eternal Ashes (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Eternal Ashes change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Eternal Ashes worth watching?
- Eternal Ashes holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Eternal Ashes?
- Eternal Ashes stars Patricia Velásquez, Erich Wildpret, Arlette Torres, Francisco Gonzalez and Danay García.
- When was Eternal Ashes released?
- Eternal Ashes was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.
