Rice and Matchsticks
Rice and Matchsticks
2015, Spanish. Directed by Javier Beltramino.
Grief dwells within an old man in overwhelming solitude. His wife’s death and the pragmatic indifference of his son and daughter behold the elderly figure clinging onto a long used suitcase, custodian of his egotist ambitions. But something startling will shake his bitter lethargy, bringing about a magical redemption.
- Runtime
- 0h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 1 January 2015
- Original title
- Arroz y fósforos
- Written by
- Javier Beltramino
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Rice and Matchsticks runs 9 minutes (0h 9m).
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Rice and Matchsticks isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2015. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Rice and Matchsticks?
If you liked Rice and Matchsticks, try Strings, Canvas, The Congress.
Who directed Rice and Matchsticks?
Rice and Matchsticks (2015) was directed by Javier Beltramino.