Land and Shade (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2015, Land and Shade is a drama film directed by César Augusto Acevedo, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. Alfonso is an old farmer who has returned home to tend to his son, who is gravely ill. He rediscovers his old house, where the woman who was once his wife still lives, with his daughter-in-law and grandson. The landscape that awaits him resembles a wasteland. Vast sugar cane plantations surround the house, producing perpetual clouds of ash. 17 years after abandoning them, Alfonso tries to fit back in and save his family.
Who’s in it. Land and Shade stars Haimer Leal as Alfonso, Hilda Ruiz as Alicia, Edison Raigosa as Gerardo and Marleyda Soto as Esperanza.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Land and Shade has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel and Strand Releasing Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Land and Shade page.
If you liked it. Fans of Land and Shade tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Land and Shade (2015)?
- In US, Land and Shade is available to stream on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel and Strand Releasing Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Land and Shade worth watching?
- Land and Shade holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Land and Shade?
- Land and Shade stars Haimer Leal, Hilda Ruiz, Edison Raigosa and Marleyda Soto.
- When was Land and Shade released?
- Land and Shade was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.