MOVIEmeter
SEE RANK
Down 2,681 this week

The Blind Sunflowers (2008)
Los girasoles ciegos (original title)

98 min  -  Drama   -  29 August 2008 (Spain)
6.2
Your rating:
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 -/10 X  
Ratings: 6.2/10 from 518 users  
Reviews: 6 user | 8 critic

Ourense, Spain, 1940. Every time that Elena locks the door, she locks her secrets. Her husband Ricardo spend years hidden in his house with his children (Elenita and Lorenzo)... See full summary »

Writers:

Rafael Azcona (adaptation), José Luis Cuerda (adaptation), and 1 more credit »
 Loading Watchlist 
Blog    Photos    Mini-Guide    »

Related Lists

image of title
a list of 43 titles by terexeta created 4 months ago
 
image of title
a list of 20 titles by finca_la_linda created 1 month ago
 
image of title
a list of 24 titles by Pepper Baggins created 9 months ago
 
image of title
a list of 104 titles by Juanjo created 1 month ago
 

Connect with IMDb


8 wins & 21 nominations See more awards »
Edit

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Maribel Verdú ...
Elena
Javier Cámara ...
Ricardo
Raúl Arévalo Raúl Arévalo ...
Salvador
Roger Príncep ...
Lorenzo
José Ángel Egido José Ángel Egido ...
Rector
Martín Rivas ...
Lalo
Irene Escolar ...
Elenita
Juan Antonio Quintana Juan Antonio Quintana
Fernando Ransanz Fernando Ransanz
David Janer David Janer ...
Falangista
Ricardo de Barreiro Ricardo de Barreiro ...
Fernández
Miguel de Lira Miguel de Lira ...
Hermano
Fanny de Castro ...
Tía Lola
Carmen Losa ...
Sobrina
Mario Roldán Mario Roldán
Edit

Storyline

Ourense, Spain, 1940. Every time that Elena locks the door, she locks her secrets. Her husband Ricardo spend years hidden in his house with his children (Elenita and Lorenzo), trying to dodge persecution. Salvador, a priest confused after battling in the front, returns to seminary in Ourense. Written by McArty  

Plot Summary | Add Synopsis

Genres:

Drama

Edit

Details

Official Sites:

Official [Spain] | Add/edit official sites  »

Country:

Spain

Language:

Spanish

Release Date:

(Spain) See more »

Also Known As:

Vak napraforgók See more »

Company Credits

Show detailed company contact information on IMDbPro »

Technical Specs

Runtime:

Canada: (Toronto International Film Festival)  | Argentina:

Color:

Color
See full technical specs »
Edit

Did You Know?

Trivia

José Luis Cuerda and Maribel Verdú simultaneously suggested Raúl Arévalo for the role. See more »

Soundtracks

"Tatuaje"
Music by Manuel L. Quiroga
Lyrics by Rafael de León and Xandro Valerio
Performed by Concha Piquer See more »