Under the September Sun

Under the September Sun

A film about a couple's experiences on Independence Day.

Bajo el Sol de Septiembre

August 28, 2025 1h 30m Released

Storyline

Abel takes his girlfriend Meryem to Quetzaltenango to meet his conservative family during the Guatemalan Independence Day celebrations. While Abel struggles to live up to family expectations, Meryem ventures into the city in search of her idol. With secrets and misunderstandings, the couple faces comical and heartwarming challenges during a night of parades and revelations.

Key Information

Director Rodolfo Espinosa
Writers Rodolfo Espinosa, Paul Haase
Studio Me LLega Films
Language ES

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Cast & Crew

Joss Porras

Meryem

Gaspar Juarez

Abel

Karla García

Carmen

Michelle Tello

Michi

Rodolfo Espinosa

Rodolfo Espinosa

Chofo Espinosa (El menda)

Melchor Gutierrez

El tío

Jacqueline Camas Mazariegos

La mamá

Arnold Rivera

El hermano grande

Cecilia Menocal

La prima

Sergio Green

El primo gringo

Jimmy Alvarado Cardenas

Dueño de Chocoyos

Andrés Zea

Willy (from Aquí Me Quedo)

Frequently Asked Questions

Under the September Sun was released on August 28, 2025.

The runtime of Under the September Sun is 1h 30m.

Under the September Sun is a Comedy, Romance, Drama movie.

Under the September Sun is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Under the September Sun was directed by Rodolfo Espinosa.

The main cast of Under the September Sun includes Joss Porras, Gaspar Juarez, Karla García.

Under the September Sun is originally in Spanish.