Melaza (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2012, Melaza is a drama film directed by Carlos Lechuga, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. With the closure of the sugar mill, the little town of Molasses is devastated, lifeless. Aldo and Monica form a young married couple that do not find a way to survive. By supporting each other, they try to save their world without loosing their faith.
Who’s in it. Melaza stars Yuliet Cruz as Mónica, Armando Miguel Gómez as Aldo, Lucho Gotti as Márquez and Ana Gloria Buduén as Abuela, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Melaza has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Melaza page.
If you liked it. Fans of Melaza tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Melaza (2012)?
- In US, Melaza is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Melaza worth watching?
- Melaza holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Melaza?
- Melaza stars Yuliet Cruz, Armando Miguel Gómez, Lucho Gotti, Ana Gloria Buduén and Yaité Ruiz.
- When was Melaza released?
- Melaza was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.