

A Translator
2019, Spanish. Directed by Sebastián Barriuso & Rodrigo Barriuso.
A Russian Literature professor at the University of Havana is ordered to work as a translator for child victims of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster when they are sent to Cuba for medical treatment. Based on a true story.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 54 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch A Translator
A Translator isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 5 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Sebastián BarriusoDirector
- Rodrigo BarriusoDirector
- Rodrigo SantoroMalin
- Maricel ÁlvarezGladys
- Yoandra SuárezIsona
- Milda GecaitėOlga
- Nataliya RodinaElena
- Aleksandra MaslennikovaDaria
- Genadijs DolganovsVladimir
- Eslinda NúñezDr. Rivas
- Nikita SemenovAlexi
- Osvaldo DoimeadiósDr. Sanchez
- Jorge Carlos Perez HerreraJavier
Details
- Released
- 4 April 2019
- Original title
- Un traductor
- Country
- Canada, Cuba
- Written by
- Lindsay Gossling
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A Translator: quick answers
Is A Translator worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 54 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is A Translator?
A Translator runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Does A Translator have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for A Translator. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
A Translator parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for A Translator yet.
Which OTT platform is A Translator on?
A Translator isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 5 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Translator?
If you liked A Translator, try The Girl in the Book, What Maisie Knew, Adopt a Highway.
Who directed A Translator?
A Translator (2019) was directed by Sebastián Barriuso and Rodrigo Barriuso and stars Rodrigo Santoro, Maricel Álvarez, Yoandra Suárez.