- EXTENDED SYNOPSIS
Dos pobres diablos, cincuentones, dos perdedores natos al borde de ladesesperación, el taxista Augusto y Julio, un antiguo especialista de cine queevoca a menudo aquellos maravillosos tiempos, se ven envueltos en un buen líocuando, buscando dar el gran golpe que la vida les ha negado, aceptan elencargo de efectuar una operación clandestina en Perpignan a cambio de unmillón de euros.En su peripecia, se verán acompañados por el suegro de Augusto, Melquiades –quesufre una divertida demencia senil- y una prostituta, Lola a la que más tardese le une Emma, un tipo de mujeres al que Julio se muestra gran aficionado.En la consecución de su objetivo tropezarán con un grupo de mafiosostraficantes que no parecen dispuestos a que Julio y augusto se salgan con lasuya.
This is about two poor devils, fifty year olds, two born losers on the verge ofdesperation, the taxi driver Augusto and Julio, an old cinema specialist whooften reminisces about the good old days. These two get into a lot of troublewhen they are going after the big “job” which life has done them out of up tonow and they accept the task of carrying out a secret operation in Perpignan inexchange for a million euros.On their travels they are accompanied by Augusto`s father-in-law Melquiades,who suffers from senile dementia in an entertaining way, and a prostitute, Lolawho is later joined by Emma, just the kind of girl Julio is keen on.As they try to complete their task they come up against a group of traffickersfrom the mafia who are far from happy about Julio and Augusto achieving theirobjective.
- CAST
Performance | Name | Role |
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Cast | Puigcorbé, Juanjo | Julio |
Cast | Echanove, Juan | Augusto |
Cast | Cañadas, Esther | Lola |
Cast | Sancho, José | Óscar |
Cast | Fuentes, Mariola | Emma |
Cast | Gamero, Antonio | Melquiades |
Cast | Medina, Antonio | Rubén |
Cast | Resines, Antonio | Arsenio |
Cast | Villén, Enrique | Salvador |
Cast | Juan Y Medio | Agente francés |
Cast | Lombardero, Juan | Néstor |
Cast | Real, Antonio Del | Guardia civil |
Cast | Castell, Carlos | Alberto |
Cast | Hita, Felipe | Sergio |
Cast | Prados, Fernando | Herminio |
Cast | Balboa, Armando | Jesús |
Cast | Lakatus |
- CREW
Performance | Name | Notes |
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Production | Real, Antonio Del | |
Production | Villalba, Tedi | |
Directed by | Real, Antonio Del | |
Executive Production | Muñoz, Mª José | |
Executive Production | Caro, Juan Carlos | |
Line Production | Rodríguez, Félix | |
Screenplay | Real, Antonio Del | |
Screenplay | Mallorquí, Eduardo | |
Cinematography | Burmann, Hans | |
Score | Fernández Sastrón, José Miguel | |
Film Editing | Santamaría, Miguel A. | |
Production Design - Art Direction | Bodelón, Carlos | |
Costume | Monné, Patricia | |
Sound Mixer | Burmann, Sergio | |
Sound Design | Gutiérrez, Pelayo | |
Sound Design | Royo, Nacho | |
Re-recording mixer | Calleja, David | |
Assistant Director | Comesaña, Pedro | |
Casting | Solano, Trinidad | |
Make-up | López-Puigcerver, Ana | |
Hairdressing | López-Puigcerver, Belén | |
Special Effects | Molina Efectos Especiales | |
Camera Operators | Burmann, Pablo |
- FILM & TRAILER RATINGS
Film Rating | Duration | Certification |
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NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 13 | 112 min. | 11/4/2003 |
Trailer Rating | Runtime | Certification |
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NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 13 | 0 min. seg. | 11/10/2003 |
Video Rating | Runtime | Certification |
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NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 13 | 112 min. seg. | 3/30/2004 |
- PUBLIC GRANTS
Grant | Amount |
---|---|
Grants - Amortisation of Feature Films - General | 753,525.86 € |
Grants - Reducing interest - Production | 29,149.08 € |
- CREW
Tag | Information |
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Year of the Spanish Films Catalogue | 2003 |
Production year | 2003 |
Length | Largometraje |
Film Formats | 35 mm. |
Running time | 112 minutos |
Original footage | 3.087 metros |
Sound Studios | Soundtrack (sonorización) |
Sound Studios | Cinearte (Doblaje) |
Sound Studios | La Bocina (Montaje sonido) |
Emulsion | Eastmancolor |
Aspect ratio | Panorámico 1:1,85 |
Camera model | Arri 535 |
Laboratories | Fotofilm Madrid, S.A. |
Editing film format | Avid |
Edit Facilities | Rodas Audiovisuales |
- Film Info
Tag | Information |
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Star-up shooting date | 2/24/2003 |
Ending shooting date | 4/28/2003 |
Locations | Madrid - MADRID (Days: 45) |
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- Festivals and Awards
Awards | Section | Person / Company |
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Xxxii Semana Internacional Del Cine Naval Y Del Mar (Cartagena) | Premio del Público |