

A Sort of Family
2017, Spanish. Directed by Diego Lerman.
What limits does Malena cross to get what she wants most? Malena is a 38 year old middle class doctor from Buenos Aires. One afternoon she receives the call from Doctor Costas, who informs her that she must travel immediately to the north of the country: the baby she was waiting for is about to be born. Unexpectedly Malena decides to embark on an uncertain journey, full of crossroads, facing all kinds of legal and moral obstacles that will make her constantly wondering how far she is ready to go.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 14 September 2017
- Original title
- Una especie de familia
- Country
- Argentina, Brazil, Denmark, France, Germany, Poland
- Written by
- Diego Lerman, María Meira
- Box office
- $47K
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A Sort of Family runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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A Sort of Family isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 September 2017. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Sort of Family?
A Sort of Family (2017) was directed by Diego Lerman and stars Bárbara Lennie, Daniel Aráoz, Claudio Tolcachir.