Natural Sciences 2014
Set against the stark beauty of the Argentine Andes, *Natural Sciences* (2014) follows young Paula as she grapples with the first stirrings of adulthood and the haunting absence of her father.
Director: Matías Lucchesi
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Natural Sciences (2014) about?
The film follows 14-year-old Paula, who sets out to uncover the identity of her unknown father, defying her mother's wishes in the process. With her teacher's secret help, she navigates the harsh mountains of rural Argentina, where the journey becomes as dangerous as it is transformative.
Who directed Natural Sciences?
Matías Lucchesi directed *Natural Sciences*, crafting a visually striking and emotionally raw portrayal of adolescence and rebellion.
Who stars in Natural Sciences?
The film stars Paula Galinelli Hertzog as Paula, Paola Barrientos as her teacher Elena, and features Alvin Astorga, Sergio Boris, Arturo Goetz, and Vanessa Weinberg in pivotal roles.
Is Natural Sciences (2014) worth watching?
With its quiet intensity and authentic performances, *Natural Sciences* offers a poignant look at youthful determination and maternal conflict. Though unrated on IMDb, its compact runtime and thoughtful direction make it a compelling watch for fans of character-driven dramas.
How long is Natural Sciences?
The film runs for 71 minutes.
About Natural Sciences (2014) — A Coming-of-Age Drama in the Argentine Countryside
Set against the stark beauty of the Argentine Andes, *Natural Sciences* (2014) follows young Paula as she grapples with the first stirrings of adulthood and the haunting absence of her father.
Her quest for identity leads her through snow-lashed mountains and quiet rural landscapes, where the biting winter wind mirrors the emotional chill of her mother's disapproval. With schoolteacher Elena by her side, Paula embarks on a clandestine journey that tests boundaries—both hers and the teacher's. Directed by Matías Lucchesi with intimate realism, the film explores themes of self-discovery, maternal tension, and the cost of defiance in a place where nature and human frailty collide.