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- EXTENDED SYNOPSIS
Dos niños, Ignacio y Enrique, conocen el amor, el cine y el miedo en un colegioreligioso a principio de los años 60. El Padre Manolo, director del colegio ysu profesor de literatura es testigo y parte de estos descubrimientos. Los trespersonajes vuelven a encontrarse dos veces más, a final de los años 70 y en el80. El reencuentro marcará la vida y la muerte de alguno de ellos.
Two boys, Ignacio and Enrique find out about love, films and fear in areligious school at the beginning of the sixties. Father Manolo, head of theschool and their literature teacher is a witness to and part of thesediscoveries. These three characters meet again on two more occasions, at theend of the seventies and in the eighties. The meetings will mark the life anddeath of some of them.
- CAST
| Performance | Name | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Cast | García Bernal, Gael | Ángel/Juan/Zahara |
| Cast | Martínez, Fele | Enrique Godet |
| Cast | Cámara, Javier | Paquito |
| Cast | Homar, Lluis | Sr. Berenguer |
| Cast | Giménez-Cacho, Daniel | Padre Manolo |
| Cast | Boira, Francisco | Ignacio |
| Cast | Maestre, Francisco | Padre José |
| Cast | Fernández, Juan | Martín |
| Cast | Pérez, Ignacio | |
| Cast | García Forneiro, Raúl | |
| Cast | Ferreiro, Alberto | Enrique Serrano |
| Cast | Martínez, Petra | |
| Cast | Sandra | |
| Cast | Hoyas, Roberto |
- CREW
| Performance | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Production | Almodóvar, Agustín | |
| Directed by | Almodóvar, Pedro | |
| Executive Production | Almodóvar, Agustín | |
| Executive Production | García, Esther | |
| Line Production | García, Esther | |
| Production Manager | Novella, Toni | |
| Screenplay | Almodóvar, Pedro | |
| Cinematography | Alcaine, José Luis | |
| Score | Iglesias, Alberto | |
| Film Editing | Salcedo, José | |
| Production Design - Art Direction | Gómez, Anxtón | |
| Costume | Delgado, Paco | |
| Costume | Con La Colaboración Especial De | |
| Costume | Gaultier, Jean Paul | |
| Sound Mixer | Rejas, Miguel | |
| Sound Design | Ortiz, Rosa | |
| Sound Design | Laguna, Manuel | |
| Sound Design | Garrido, Diego | |
| Re-recording mixer | Bermúdez, José Antonio | |
| Assistant Director | Martínez, David | |
| Casting | Cardiñanos, Joserra | |
| Make-up | Lozano, Ana | |
| Make-up FX | Ddt | |
| Hairdressing | Juez, Pepe | |
| Special Effects | Cordón, Félix | |
| Special Effects | F & P | |
| Visual Effects | Calvo, Jorge | |
| Visual Effects | Molinare | |
| Camera Operators | Manchado, Joaquín |
- FILM & TRAILER RATINGS
| Film Rating | Duration | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 18 | 109 min. | 3/10/2004 |
| Trailer Rating | Runtime | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 13 | 2 min. seg. | 2/24/2004 |
| GENERAL AUDIENCES | 0 min. seg. | 1/21/2004 |
| Video Rating | Runtime | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 18 | 109 min. seg. | 12/22/2005 |
| NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 18 | 109 min. seg. | 9/28/2004 |
- PUBLIC GRANTS
| Grant | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants - Amortisation of Feature Films - General | 1,000,000.00 € |
| Grants - Distribution of Feature Films | 31,000.00 € |
| Grants - Preservation of negatives and original supports | 16,121.28 € |
| Grants - Reducing interest - Production | 48,500.00 € |
- CREW
| Tag | Information |
|---|---|
| Year of the Spanish Films Catalogue | 2004 |
| Production year | 2004 |
| Length | Largometraje |
| Film Formats | 35 mm. |
| Running time | 109 minutos |
| Original footage | 2.967 metros |
| Sound Studios | Cinearte |
| Emulsion | Eastmancolor |
| Aspect ratio | Panorámico 1:1,85 |
| Laboratories | Madrid Film Lab |
| Edit Facilities | Cinearte |
- Film Info
| Tag | Information |
|---|---|
| Star-up shooting date | 6/16/2003 |
| Ending shooting date | 9/22/2003 |
| Locations | MADRID, BARCELONA VALENCIA, GALICIA (Days: 65) |
- FILM PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Madrid 28028 Madrid Spain
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- DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES & INFO
Madrid 28016 Madrid Spain
Galapagar 28260 Madrid Spain
New York NY 10012 USA United States of America - USA (The)
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- Festivals and Awards
| Awards | Section | Person / Company |
|---|---|---|
| 11º Festival Internacional De Cine De Valdivia (Chile) | Mejor actor (Gael García Bernal) | |
| Círculo De Escritores Cinematográficos (Cec) | Mejor actor (Gael García Bernal), Mejor música (Alberto Iglesias) y Mejor montaje (José Salcedo) | |
| Iv Glitter Awards | Mejor actor (Gael García Bernal) y Premio de la prensa gay | |
| Premio "La Navaja De Buñuel" De Tve "Versión Española" Y Sgae | Mejor película española 2004 | |
| Premios Crítica De New York - New York Film Critics Circle – Nyfcc (Ee.Uu.) | Mejor película extranjera | |
| Premios De Cine Olid Meliá | Mejor director | |
| Sindicato Nacional De Periodistas Cinematográficos De Italia, | Nastro d’Argento a la mejor película extranjera | |
| Xiv Edición De Los Premios De La Unión De Actores | Mejor Actor de Reparto | Javier Cámara |
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