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Under the September Sun

Under the September Sun
2025•1h 30m•Comedy•Romance•Drama

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

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.

Rodolfo Espinosa · Director

Rodolfo Espinosa · Writer

Paul Haase · Writer

Eva Romero · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageES
Release DateAug 28, 2025

Actors

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)

Eva Romero

Eva (la misma)

Dharma Morales

Ana Lú

Recepcionista

Yenner DeLarge

Yenner DeLarge

Novio de Recepcionista

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