- EXTENDED SYNOPSIS
Olvido es una mujer de veintiún años. León, su hermano, es casi de su edad ytiene el síndrome de Down. Hace cuatro o cinco años que quedaron huérfanos, ycomo única herencia les quedó el alquiler de la casa en la que viven y un viejocoche.Entre ellos comienza a desarrollarse, de un modo cada vez más desesperado, unconflicto: Olvido quiere que León acepte ir a un internado o vaya y venga solode la escuela y se ocupe de sus cosas y de algunas tareas de la casa como malmenor; León intenta que las ocupaciones, responsabilidades y tareas sean lasmenos posibles y que su hermana se ocupe en cuerpo y alma de él.La desesperación de Olvido va en aumento y la tenacidad de León serácontinuamente puesta a prueba. A ambos les esperan situaciones muy extremas delas que será difícil que salgan indemnes.
Olvido is a 21-year-old woman. León, who is more or less the same age, has Down’s syndrome. They lost their parents four or five years ago and their onlyinheritance was the rent of the house where they live and an old car. Anincreasingly desperate conflict is developing between them. Olvido wants Leónto accept to go to a boarding school or that he travels to and from school byhimself and looks after his own things and does at least some jobs around thehouse. León would like his occupations, responsibilities and jobs to be as fewas possible and wants his sister to look after him wholeheartedly. Olvido´sdesperation grows and León’s tenacity is continually put to the test. Both aregoing to have to live through extreme situations and it will be difficult forthem to come through unscathed.
- CAST
Performance | Name | Role |
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Cast | Larralde, Marta | Olvido |
Cast | Jiménez, Guillem | León |
Cast | Piquer, Gary | Damián |
Cast | Blanco, Mighello | Iván |
Cast | Vázquez, Jaime | Jonathan |
Cast | Montero, Rebeca | Raquel |
Cast | Barros, Nerea | Chica tienda |
Cast | Ponte, Laura | Laura |
Cast | Pereira, Pilar | Doña Dorita |
- CREW
Performance | Name | Notes |
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Production | Caz, Óscar Del | |
Production | Navarrete, Beatriz | |
Production | Bermúdez, Xavier | |
Directed by | Bermúdez, Xavier | |
Associate Production | Echeverría-Torres, Jacobo | |
Production Manager | Fernández, César | |
Production Manager | Tapia, Nicolás | |
Screenplay | Bermúdez, Xavier | |
Cinematography | Sanz Alduán, Alfonso | |
Score | Villanueva, Coché | |
Film Editing | Correa Harley, Javier Alberto | |
Production Design - Art Direction | Roel, Rodrigo | |
Sound Mixer | Ibiricu | |
Sound Design | López, David | |
Sound Design | López, Jesús | |
Re-recording mixer | López, David | |
Re-recording mixer | López, Jesús | |
Assistant Director | Fité, Menna | |
Make-up | Silva, Trini F. | |
Hairdressing | Silva, Trini F. | |
Camera Operators | Sanz Alduán, Alfonso |
- FILM & TRAILER RATINGS
Film Rating | Duration | Certification |
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NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 13 | 115 min. | 4/7/2004 |
Trailer Rating | Runtime | Certification |
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NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 13 | 3 min. seg. | 12/16/2004 |
Video Rating | Runtime | Certification |
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NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 13 | 115 min. seg. | 6/15/2005 |
- PUBLIC GRANTS
Grant | Amount |
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Grants - Amortisation of Feature Films - General | 10,576.58 € |
Grants - Feature films project | 166,000.00 € |
- CREW
Tag | Information |
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Year of the Spanish Films Catalogue | 2004 |
Production year | 2004 |
Length | Largometraje |
Film Formats | Vídeo Digital a 35 mm. |
Running time | 115 minutos |
Original footage | 3.115 metros |
Sound Studios | Sintonía, S.L. |
Emulsion | Eastmancolor |
Aspect ratio | Panorámico 1:1,85 |
Camera model | AGDVX 100 Panasonic |
Laboratories | Madrid Film Lab |
Edit Facilities | El Paso P.C. |
Transfer | La Luna Digital |
- Film Info
Tag | Information |
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Star-up shooting date | 6/30/2003 |
Ending shooting date | 10/31/2003 |
Locations | A Coruña - LA CORUÑA (Days: N/E) |
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- Festivals and Awards
Awards | Section | Person / Company |
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Federación Europea De Cineclubs - Black Nights Film Festival De Tallin (Estonia) | Mejor película y mejor actriz (Marta Larralde) | |
Festival Cinespaña De Toulouse (Francia) | Premio a la mejor actriz (Marta Larralde) y al Mejor guión | |
Festival De Cine De Karlovy Vary (República Checa) 2004 | Globo de Cristal al mejor director (Xavier Bermúdez) y a la mejor actriz (Marta Larralde) | |
Festival De Cine Español De Málaga 2004 | Premio especial del Jurado | |
Festival Int. De Cine Independiente De Ourense | Mejor director y mejor actriz (Marta Larralde) | |
Festival Internacional De Cine De Atenas (Grecia) 2004 | Premio del público |