

Dust on the Tongue
2014, Spanish. Directed by Rubén Mendoza.
The house must be swept before leaving.
A grandfather, in the final stage of his existence, asks two of his grandchildren to kill him because he wants to die by the hand of someone who bears his own blood. However, the young children discover a truth that will make them take the opposite decision.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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- Released
- 14 July 2014
- Original title
- Tierra en la lengua
- Country
- Colombia, France
- Written by
- Rubén Mendoza
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How long is Dust on the Tongue?
Dust on the Tongue runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Which OTT platform is Dust on the Tongue on?
Dust on the Tongue isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dust on the Tongue?
If you liked Dust on the Tongue, try Daddy Longlegs, Omaha, Around the Bend.
Who directed Dust on the Tongue?
Dust on the Tongue (2014) was directed by Rubén Mendoza and stars Jairo Salcedo, Gabriel Mejía, Alma Rodríguez.