Under the Salt (2008) Horror Thriller Mystery

Rated R | Genres Horror, Thriller, Mystery | Runtime 1h 52m
Under the Salt (2008) Horror Thriller Mystery Poster

Under the Salt Plot Synopsis:


Synopsis / Plot Summary: A series of grisly murders lead commander Trujillo (Humberto Zurita) to Santa Rosa de la Sal, a desert town close to a salt mine, where he meets Víctor Zepeda (Ricardo Polanco) - an enigmatic teenager who spends his free time making crude animated horror films - and who may or may not be the killer he is looking for.

Tagline: Some things should be kept beneath.

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Official Trailer

  • Under the Salt Official Trailer

Under the Salt Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 2008 (more 2008 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 112 minutes /
Genres:  Horror, Thriller, Mystery
Horror Subgenres:  Mexican
Directors: Mario Muñoz
Stars: Humberto Zurita, Plutarco Haza, Emilio Guerrero, Irene Azuela, Ricardo Polanco … (cast list)
Awards: 3
Nominations: 5
Production Co.: Maya
Language: Spanish
Country: Mexico
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Under the Salt Release Dates DVD: Nov 10, 2009
Writers: Angel Pulido, Mario Muñoz
Producers: Juan Manuel Borbolla, Marcela de Alba, Raymundo Díaz-González, Walter Navas, Roberto Jurado Rebora, Leonardo Zimbrón
Musicians: Federico Bonasso
Cinematographers: Serguei Saldívar Tanaka
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