The Towrope
2012, Spanish. Directed by William Vega.
In this poetic, richly allegorical debut by Colombian director William Vega, a teenage girl flees to a rundown inn after being driven from her home in the Andean highlands by civil war, as the violence engulfing the country creeps ever closer to her remote refuge. (TIFF)
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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The Towrope is streaming on MUBI in India.
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- Released
- 19 May 2012
- Original title
- La Sirga
- Country
- Colombia
- Written by
- William Vega
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The Towrope runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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Which OTT platform is The Towrope on?
The Towrope is streaming on MUBI in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Towrope?
If you liked The Towrope, try Hotel Coppelia, Prayers for the Stolen, Mexicali.
Who directed The Towrope?
The Towrope (2012) was directed by William Vega and stars Joghis Seudin Arias, Julio César Roble, Floralba Achicanoy.