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FIESTA DEL CHIVO, LA

  
Llosa, Luis

  • EXTENDED SYNOPSIS

Santo Domingo (República Dominicana), 1992. Urania Cabral regresa a su ciudadnatal. Apenas reconoce al viejo calvo y desdentado que yace en su lecho, mudo einmóvil, casi inerte. Es su padre, Agustín Cabral, alias “Cerebrito”,Presidente del Senado y mano derecha del dictador Trujillo durante muchos,muchos años. Hasta que cayó en desgracia. Pero de aquello ha pasado muchotiempo.Todo ello lo recuerda Urania 30 años después. Se lo cuenta a su tía y a susprimas, que no entienden por qué ha estado tanto tiempo sin venir a verlos, aellas y a su propio padre. Finalmente, ella confesará el terrible secreto quela llevó a alejarse para siempre de su hogar y su familia, un secreto quedestrozó su vida para siempre.La Fiesta del Chivo es también la historia de unos hombres que dieron su vidapara acabar con una de las tiranías más sangrientas de la historia reciente deAmérica Latina. Su epopeya y la de Urania se entrelazan en un intensocaleidoscopio de amor, odio, muerte y violencia.Una película, basada en la apasionante novela de Mario Vargas Llosa, en la queun terrible drama personal se combina con la trama de una conspiración política,una gesta histórica y un trágico final que marcó una nueva era en la historiade la República Dominicana.

Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), 1992. Urania Cabral returns to herhometown. She can barely recognize the old toothless man lying in his bed, muteand motionless, almost inert. It is her father, Agustin Cabral, alias“Egghead”, President of the Senate and right hand man of Trujillo the dictatorduring many, many years until he fell into disgrace. However, all that happeneda long time ago.Urania remembers all this 30 years later. She talks about it with her aunt andcousins who don´t understand why she didn´t come to see them or her own fatherfor so many years. Finally, she will confess the terrible secret that kept heraway from home and family forever, a secret that destroyed her life.The Feast of the Goat is also the story of the men who sacrificed their livesto end one of the bloodiest tyrannies of recent Latin American history. Theirepic story and that of Urania are intertwined in an intense kaleidoscope oflove, hate, death and violence.This film, based on the passionate novel by Mario Vargas Llosa, is about atremendous personal drama combined with a political conspiracy, a historicgesture, and a tragic ending that marked a new era in the history of theDominican Republic.

  • CAST
Performance Name Role
Cast Milian, Tomás Rafael Leónidas Trujillo
Cast Rossellini, Isabella Urania Cabral
Cast Freeman, Paul Agustín Cabral
Cast Botto, Juan Diego Amadito
Cast Leónidas, Stephanie Uranita
Cast Atkins, Eileen Adelina
Cast Bauer, Steven Viñas
Cast Zayas, David Antonio de la Maza
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  • CREW
Performance Name Notes
Production Andrés Vicente Gómez
Directed by Llosa, Luis
Executive Production José Manuel Garasino
Executive Production Albert Martínez Martín
Executive Production Stephen Margolis
Associate Production Carola Ash
Line Production Luis Gutiérrez
Screenplay Cabada, Augusto
Screenplay Llosa, Luis
Screenplay Sklar, Zachary
Plot Basado En La Novela 'La Fiesta Del Chivo' Demario Vargas Llosa
Cinematography Salmones, Javier
Score Stephen Warbeck
Film Editing Alejandro Lázaro
Production Design - Art Direction Salvador Parra
Costume Sabine Daigeler
Sound Peter Glossop
Re-recording mixer Richard Lewis
Re-recording mixer James Muñoz
Assistant Director Daniela Forn
Casting Stephanie Klapper C.S.A. (Casting Usa)
Casting Carol Dudley (Casting U.K.)
Make-up Lynda Armstrong
Hairdressing Merche Guillot
Special Effects Reyes Abades
Visual Effects El Ranchito
Other info Postproducción/Post-Production:
Other info Future Post. London
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  • FILM & TRAILER RATINGS
he current rating will be the one with the most current resolution date
Film Rating Duration Certification
NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 18 128 min. 7/22/2005
Trailer Rating Runtime Certification
NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 13 3 min. seg. 1/25/2006
Video Rating Runtime Certification
NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 18 128 min. seg. 7/3/2006
  • PUBLIC GRANTS
Grant Amount
Grants - Amortisation of Feature Films - General 758,815.05 €
Grants - Reducing interest - Production 29,149.08 €
  • CREW
Tag Information
Year of the Spanish Films Catalogue 2005
Production year 2005
Length Largometraje
Film Formats 35 mm.
Running time 128 minutos
Emulsion Color Kodak
Aspect ratio Panorámico 1:1,85
Laboratories FOTOFILM MADRID, S.A.
  • Film Info
Tag Information
Star-up shooting date 11/11/2004
Ending shooting date 12/23/2004
Locations Dominican Republic (The) - (Days: 53)
  • FILM PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Madrid 28001 Madrid Spain
  • DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES & INFO
icono Distribucíon Nacional
Madrid 28001 Madrid Spain
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London SW6 4LZ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

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