---
title: "Ismael"
year: 2013
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/ismael-2013"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 220620
imdb_id: "tt1710393"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 106
community_rating: 5.9
vote_count: 46
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Ismael (2013) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/ismael-2013

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Ismael is a 2013 Spanish drama film directed by Marcelo Piñeyro. The production features a cast that includes actors Belén Rueda and Mario Casas. The story follows an eight-year-old boy named Ismael Tchou who decides to run away from home by himself. His goal is to track down and find his estranged biological father. During his journey, an aging couple follows after the boy. The narrative centers on three strangers, described as a mother, a son, and a grandson, who embark on a trip that changes their lives forever. The film was released in Spain in December 2013 and has a runtime of one hour and forty-six minutes. The project was co-written and directed by Piñeyro. Additional cast members include Sergi López. The film explores the dynamics between these characters as the young boy attempts to navigate his way to his father. The production is categorized as a drama and is officially recognized in international film databases.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | None | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Marcelo Piñeyro
- **Networks / Studios**: Sony Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Mario Casas** as *Félix*
- **Belén Rueda** as *Nora*
- **Juan Diego Botto** as *Luis*
- **Sergi López** as *Jordi*
- **Ella Kweku**
- **Larsson do Amaral** as *Ismael*
- **Mikel Iglesias** as *Chino*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Ismael online?
Ismael is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Ismael worth watching?
Ismael holds a community rating of 5.9/10 based on 46 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Ismael and when was it released?
Ismael is a feature film with a runtime of 106 minutes. It was released in 2013. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Ismael?
Ismael was directed by Marcelo Piñeyro.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Ismael — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/220620)
- [Ismael (película) - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ismael_(pel%C3%ADcula))
- [Ismael (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ismael_(film))
- [Ismael (2013) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/220620-ismael/cast)
- [Ismael (film, 2013) — Wikipédia](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ismael_(film,_2013))
- [Ismael (2013) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1710393/)

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