Volaverunt (1999)
Volavérunt (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 30min
- Drama, Thriller
- 01 Oct 1999 (Spain)
- Movie
On July 23 of 1802, the Duchess of Alba, the richest and most liberated woman of her time, offers a gala to inaugurate her new palace. Attendance is extraordinary: the Prime Minister Manuel Godoy, the painter Goya and Pepita Tudo, lover of...
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- 3 wins & 8 nominations.
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Cast
| Aitana Sánchez-Gijón | ... |
Cayetana 'Duquesa de Alba'
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| Penélope Cruz | ... |
Pepita Tudó 'La Maja'
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| Jordi Mollà | ... |
Don Manuel de Godoy 'Príncipe de La Paz'
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| Jorge Perugorría | ... |
Don Francisco de Goya y Lucientes
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| Stefania Sandrelli | ... |
Reina María Luisa de Parma
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Empar Ferrer | ... |
Catalina Barajas
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| Zoe Berriatúa | ... |
Príncipe Fernando
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Jean-Marie Juan | ... |
Pignatelli
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Olivier Achard | ... |
Grognard
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| Fermí Reixach | ... |
Cardenal
(as Fermi Reixach)
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Chema Mazo | ... |
Jefe de Policía
(as José María Mazo)
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María Alonso | ... |
Condesa de Chinchón
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José Cantero | ... |
Médico Durán
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Alberto García Demestres | ... |
Isidoro Maiquez
(as Alberto Demestres)
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| Carlos Bardem | ... |
Romero
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| Enrique Villén | ... |
General Cornel
(as Enrique Villen)
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Ayanta Barilli | ... |
Duquesa de Osuna
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Álvaro Lobo | ... |
Conde de Haro
(as Alvaro Lobo)
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Carlos La Rosa | ... |
Carlos IV
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Virginia Chávarri | ... |
Manuelita
(as Virginia Chavarri)
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Enrique Reyes | ... |
Duque de Osuna
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| María Isasi | ... |
Mujer Procesión
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Amparo Bengala | ... |
Madre Pepita
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| Javier Coromina | ... |
Guardiacorps
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| Luis Fernández de Eribe |
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Nico Montoya | ... |
(as Nicolás Montoya)
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| Arancha Solís | ... |
Dama de Epoca
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Directed by
| Bigas Luna | ||
Written by
| Cuca Canals | ... | (screenplay) & |
| Bigas Luna | ... | (screenplay) |
| Jean-Louis Benoît | ... | (additional dialogue) |
| Antonio Larreta | ... | (novel) |
Produced by
| Mate Cantero | ... | executive producer / producer |
| Alain Centonze | ... | line producer |
| Sarah Halioua | ... | co-producer |
| Yves Marmion | ... | co-producer |
| Stéphane Sorlat | ... | producer |
| Francisco Sánchez | ... | assistant producer |
Music by
| Alberto García Demestres | ||
Cinematography by
| Paco Femenia | ... | (as Paco Femenía) |
Editing by
| Kenout Peltier | ||
Editorial Department
| Elsa Fernández | ... | assistant to editor |
Casting By
| Consol Tura | ||
Production Design by
| Koldo Vallés | ... | (as Luis Valles 'Koldo') |
Set Decoration by
| Koldo Vallés | ... | (as Luis Valles 'Koldo') |
Costume Design by
| Franca Squarciapino | ||
Makeup Department
| Eli Adánez | ... | additional makeup and hair (as Eli Adanez) |
| Lourdes Briones | ... | makeup and hair |
| Manolo Carretero | ... | makeup and hair |
| Miguel Delgado | ... | additional makeup and hair |
| Tere Fernández | ... | additional makeup and hair |
| Arrate Garmendia | ... | additional makeup and hair |
| Francisco González | ... | additional makeup and hair |
| Carlos Hernández | ... | additional makeup and hair |
| Annie Marandin | ... | makeup and hair |
| Milagros Martínez | ... | additional makeup and hair |
| Sandra Mundy | ... | additional makeup and hair |
| Paillette | ... | makeup and hair |
| Roberto Siguero | ... | additional makeup and hair |
Production Management
| Sandra Bensadón | ... | unit production manager |
| Martin Coiffier | ... | unit production manager |
| Ana Vila | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Miguel Alcantud | ... | third assistant director (as Miguel A. Alcantud) |
| José Ángel Cabañas | ... | second assistant director |
| María Guisado | ... | second assistant director (as Mª Soledad Guisado) |
| Kira Riera | ... | assistant: Barcelona |
| Arancha Solís | ... | assistant: Madrid (as Arantxa Solís) |
| Richard Walker | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Javier Adorna | ... | props |
| José Altit | ... | props |
| Gumersindo Andrés | ... | set dresser (as Gumersindo Andres) |
| Marta Blasco | ... | assistant art director |
| Leopoldo Báez | ... | carpenter (as Leopoldo Baez) |
| Paco Calonge | ... | on-set props (as Francisco Calonge) |
| José Carracedo | ... | props (as José L. Carracedo) |
| Boro Comes | ... | painter |
| Enrique Garrido | ... | on-set props |
| Carlos Gil | ... | on-set assistant |
| Rudy Mercado | ... | painter (as Rudolph J. Mercado) |
| José Luis Moya | ... | construction coordinator |
| Ramón Moya | ... | construction manager |
| Lala Obrero | ... | assistant decorator: Andalucía |
| Mariona Omedes | ... | credits designer |
| Diego Pavón | ... | props |
| Vicente Peñalver | ... | carpenter / props |
| Clemente Rivas | ... | on-set assistant |
| Martín Sánchez Fernández | ... | painter |
| Pedro Sánchez | ... | storyboard artist |
| Florentino Torrescusa | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Carlos Bonmatí | ... | sound assistant (as Carlos Bonmati) |
| Ricard Casals | ... | sound |
| Albert Manera | ... | sound editor |
| Marisol Nievas | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Gilles Ortion | ... | sound |
| Jaume Puig | ... | sound consultant: Dolby |
| José Vinader | ... | sound mixer |
Special Effects by
| Reyes Abades | ... | special effects |
| Juan Antonio Gómez | ... | special effects technician |
| Isidro Ruano | ... | special effects assistant |
| Juan Carlos Urbán | ... | special effects assistant (as Juan Carlos Urban) |
Stunts
| Ricardo Cruz | ... | stunts |
| Gonzalo Hernández | ... | horseman |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Alessandro F. Dobici | ... | still photographer |
| Curro Ferreira | ... | video assist |
| José Antonio García Merelo | ... | additional electrician |
| Carlos López | ... | grip |
| Adolfo Morales 'Fofi' | ... | focus puller "b" cam |
| Ramón Muñoz Bravo | ... | grip (as Ramón Muñoz) |
| Jaime Rebato | ... | first assistant camera |
| Miguel Ángel Rodríguez | ... | gaffer (as Miguel A. Rodríguez) |
| Ricardo Rodríguez | ... | additional electrician |
| José Vicente Salvador | ... | electrician |
| Edmundo Sanz | ... | key grip |
| José Luis Torrecilla | ... | electrician |
| Daniel Villafáñez | ... | grip (as Daniel Villafañez) |
| Jesús Villafáñez | ... | electrician (as Jesus Villafañez) |
Casting Department
| Eva Leira | ... | extras casting |
| Carmen Moya | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Menchu Rull | ... | extras casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Ana María Ariza | ... | costume assistant |
| Sergio Ballo | ... | wardrobe |
| Rosa María Baños | ... | costume assistant |
| Isabel Brena | ... | costume assistant (as Isabel de la Brena) |
| Josefa Camarena | ... | costume assistant |
| Cayetano Cordobés | ... | costume assistant (as Cayetano Cordobes) |
| Vicenta Delgado | ... | costume assistant |
| Aldo Fipamonti | ... | costumer |
| José Juan Franco | ... | costume trainee |
| Inmaculada González | ... | costume assistant |
| Pierre-Jean Larroque | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Inmaculada León | ... | costume assistant (as Mª Inmaculada León) |
| Alberto Luna | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Irene López | ... | costume assistant |
| Marisol Mudarra | ... | seamstress |
| Carmen Perdigones | ... | costume assistant (as Mª Carmen Perdigones) |
| Angelo Poretti | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Milagros Rubio | ... | costume assistant (as Mª Milagros Rubio) |
| Alejandro van Rooy | ... | costume assistant (as Alejandro Van Rooy) |
Location Management
| Rodolfo Rodríguez | ... | location manager |
Script and Continuity Department
| Matilde Fernández | ... | script assistant |
| Cecilia Moliné | ... | script supervisor (as Cecilia Moline) |
Transportation Department
| José Albadalejo | ... | makeup bus |
Additional Crew
| Luis Alegre | ... | dialect coach: Jorge Perugorría |
| Carmen de Armiñán | ... | researcher (as Carmen de Armiñan) |
| Sandra Bensadón | ... | press attache |
| Patrick Binet | ... | production associate |
| Olga Blázquez | ... | production secretary |
| Jorge Clemente | ... | cashier |
| Louisa Dent | ... | production associate |
| Clara de Diego | ... | production assistant |
| Gonzalo Durán | ... | dialect coach |
| José Juan Franco | ... | trainee production assistant |
| Georgia Lepore | ... | voice dubbing: Penelope Cruz |
| Leo Obstbaum | ... | title designer |
| José Antonio Pastor | ... | first production assistant |
| Sacha Perales | ... | trailer: writer/producer/editor |
| Juanlo Prada Garrudo | ... | legal advisor (as Juan Lorenzo Prada) |
| Mariana Pérez | ... | first production assistant |
| Marisa Ruz | ... | choreographer |
| Nuria Santos | ... | production assistant |
| María Jesús Serradilla | ... | production secretary (as Mª Jesús Serradilla) |
| Christine von Schemm | ... | production coordinator |
Production Companies
- Mate Producciones S.A.
- M.D.A. Films S.L.
- UGC YM
- UGC International (in association with)
- MEDIA Programme of the European Union (particiapation)
- Eurimages (particiapation)
- Televisión Española (TVE) (collaboration)
- Vía Digital (particiapation)
- Canal+ (particiapation)
Distributors
- Colifilms Distribution (1999) (World-wide) (rights)
- Avsar Film (2000) (Turkey)
- Primer Plano Film Group Video (2003) (Argentina) (VHS)
- Primer Plano Film Group (2003) (Argentina)
- Vídeo Mercury Films (1999) (Spain)
- Wise Policy (2002) (Japan)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
On July 23 of 1802, the Duchess of Alba, the richest and most liberated woman of her time, offers a gala to inaugurate her new palace. Attendance is extraordinary: the Prime Minister Manuel Godoy, the painter Goya and Pepita Tudo, lover of Godoy and his model Goya's famous painting The Nude Maja. The next morning, the Duchess of Alba is found dead in her bed in mysterious circumstances. Based on the novel by Antonio Laretta. |
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Box Office
| Opening Weekend Spain | EUR452,000, 05 Nov 1999 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Arancha Solís's debut. See more » |
| Soundtracks | La Palummella See more » |