

Searching for the Animal
2017, Spanish. Directed by Daniela Goggel.
I am not a person.
Harassment, kidnapping, isolation, submission, hunger, humiliation, infidelity, psychological manipulation and incest are some of the themes that are the focus of this documentary based on true stories and the work of natural actors who suffered abuse and are marked by abandonment. Made during the filming of "La mujer del animal" by Victor Gaviria.
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Daniela GoggelDirector
- Víctor GaviriaSelf
- Margarita GómezSelf
- Yully Alexandra Cano MontoyaSelf
- Natalia PoloSelf
- Tito Alexander Gómez AriasSelf
- Alejandra Espinal LoperaSelf
- Diana Leonor Murillo CórdobaSelf
- Giovanny Arbey Patiño TejadaSelf
- Adriana LópezSelf
- Carlos Andrés Gómez CadavidSelf
- Faber Alonso GómezSelf
- Luisa Fernanda Valderrama MéndezSelf
Details
- Released
- 26 February 2017
- Original title
- Buscando al animal
- Country
- Colombia
- Written by
- Daniela Goggel, Víctor Gaviria, Juan Camilo Ramírez
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How long is Searching for the Animal?
Searching for the Animal runs 74 minutes (1h 14m).
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Which OTT platform is Searching for the Animal on?
Searching for the Animal isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 February 2017. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Searching for the Animal?
If you liked Searching for the Animal, try Naqoyqatsi, Fuck, Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me.
Who directed Searching for the Animal?
Searching for the Animal (2017) was directed by Daniela Goggel and stars Víctor Gaviria, Margarita Gómez, Yully Alexandra Cano Montoya.