The Life After
2013, Spanish. Directed by David Pablos.
Two brothers, Samuel and Rodrigo, live with their mother in a suburban town. One day the mother, who has mental health problems, disappears leaving nothing behind but a note. David Pablos is a young Mexican filmmaker, born in 1982. His first short film, El mundo al atardecer, was made in 2007. La canción de los niños muertos (2008) was his second short film; he presented his first feature-length film Una frontera, todas las fronteras (2010) at the Berlinale Talent Campus before coming to Venice with his second film, La vida despues, for the 70th Venice International Film Festival.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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Cast & crew
- David PablosDirector
- María Renée PrudencioSilvia
- Rodrigo AzuelaRodrigo
- Américo HollanderSamuel
- Patricio Hoyo FuertesSamuel Niño
- Alexis Garzón EspinosaRodrigo Niño
- María Leonor RodríguezMujer Funeraria 1
- María Teresa SerraldeMujer Funeraria 2
- Luis RicartJoven Gasolinera
- Carlos CastellanosMesero
- Francisco Javier SánchezMesero 2
- Giovanni Juárez GutiérrezMesero 3
- Melisa Juárez GutiérrezMesero 4
Details
- Released
- 3 September 2013
- Original title
- La vida después
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- David Pablos, Gabriela Vidal
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The Life After runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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The Life After isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 September 2013. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Life After?
The Life After (2013) was directed by David Pablos and stars María Renée Prudencio, Rodrigo Azuela, Américo Hollander.