A Ladder to the Moon
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27% Critic Match

A Ladder to the Moon

2.7 / 10 2019 1h 40mNR Spanish
DramaWar

Storyline

1916. René Carpentier is a young French farmer who must leave his home behind in order to fight the Germans and serve his country. On the other side of the great ocean, Canadian Nick Irving leaves behind the woman he loves to photograph the horrors of the War in Europe and to become a hero. Both characters will embark on a journey to the mud of the trenches of Verdun to fight the bloody battles of the Great War with a single purpose ... return home.

Cast & Crew

PT

Pablo Tudanca

René Carpentier

Lead
Jaime Villamuera

Jaime Villamuera

Nick Irving

IG

Inés Galocha

Lily Lavoie

ÁG

Álvaro Gallo

Comandante De Gaulle

RS

Rebeca Salvador

Tina

JI

José Ignacio Molinuevo

Mofeta

AA

Alejandro Areta

Bruce Knight

JP

Juan Pedro Ramos

Sam Mercier

What People Are Saying

2.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jorge Tudanca's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. A Ladder to the Moon is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker