Los girasoles ciegos (2008)
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- 1h 38min
- Drama, History
- 29 Aug 2008 (Spain)
- Movie
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...
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- 10 wins & 21 nominations.
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Cast
| Maribel Verdú | ... |
Elena
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| Javier Cámara | ... |
Ricardo
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| Raúl Arévalo | ... |
Salvador
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| Roger Príncep | ... |
Lorenzo
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| José Ángel Egido | ... |
Rector
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| Martiño Rivas | ... |
Lalo
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| Irene Escolar | ... |
Elenita
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| Juan Antonio Quintana |
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| Fernando Ransanz |
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| David Janer | ... |
Falangista
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Ricardo de Barreiro | ... |
Fernández
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Miguel de Lira | ... |
Hermano
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Fanny de Castro | ... |
Tía Lola
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Carmen Losa | ... |
Sobrina
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Mario Roldán |
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Santi Prego |
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Xosé Manuel Olveira 'Pico' |
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Íñigo Navares | ... |
Paquito
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| Patrick Criado | ... |
Luis
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Sergio Murillo |
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Daniel Heras |
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Francisco Heras |
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Laura Ponte | ... |
Limpiadora
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Emiliano Otegui |
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Camilo Rodríguez | ... |
(voice)
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Karmele Aranburu | ... |
Actriz (voice)
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| Luis Callejo | ... |
Fiscal Militar
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| Luis Fernández de Eribe | ... |
Actor
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| Silvia Giner | ... |
Hermana Capitán Alegría
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Alexia Pardo |
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Directed by
| José Luis Cuerda | ||
Written by
| Rafael Azcona | ... | (adaptation) |
| José Luis Cuerda | ... | (adaptation) |
| Alberto Méndez | ... | (novel) |
Produced by
| Juan Alén | ... | associate producer |
| Fernando Bovaira | ... | producer |
| José Luis Cuerda | ... | producer |
| Simón de Santiago | ... | production executive |
| Emiliano Otegui | ... | producer |
Music by
| Lucio Godoy | ||
Cinematography by
| Hans Burmann | ||
Editing by
| Nacho Ruiz Capillas | ||
Editorial Department
| María José Almela | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Luis San Narciso | ||
Production Design by
| Balter Gallart | ||
Art Direction by
| Balter Gallart | ||
Set Decoration by
| Emilio Ardura | ||
Costume Design by
| Sonia Grande | ||
Makeup Department
| Fermín Galán | ... | hair department head |
| Sylvie Imbert | ... | makeup artist |
| Noé Montes | ... | temporary hair stylist |
| Clara Méndez-Leite | ... | assistant makeup artist |
Production Management
| Emiliano Otegui | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jorge Calatayud Blasco | ... | third assistant director (as Jorge Calatayud) |
| Nacho Fernández de Tejada | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Sergio Ardura | ... | graphic designer |
| Jesús Chaparro | ... | pintor |
| Federico del Cerro | ... | props buyer |
| Carlos Grané | ... | props |
| José Luis Moya | ... | construction coordinator |
| Ramón Moya | ... | construction manager |
| Javier Orgaz | ... | carpenter |
| Óscar Romero | ... | stand-by props |
| Martín Sánchez Fernández | ... | head painter |
| Antonio Sánchez-Romo | ... | props |
Sound Department
| Tamara Arévalo | ... | sound |
| Sona Balam | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Antonio Mejías | ... | boom operator |
| María Steinberg | ... | sound editor |
| Ricardo Steinberg | ... | sound |
| Ricardo Viñas | ... | dolby sound consultant |
Special Effects by
| Jordi Morera | ... | special effects makeup: DDT SFX Crew |
| Pablo Perona | ... | special effects makeup: DDT SFX Crew (as Pablo Perona Navarro) |
Visual Effects by
| Ñaña González | ... | digital compositor |
| Guillermo Orbe | ... | digital compositor |
| Thorsten Rienth | ... | digital compositor / matte painter |
| Carlos Trijueque | ... | digital compositor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Miguel Cano | ... | lighting technician |
| Natividad Díaz | ... | assistant camera |
| Carlos Hernández Espinosa | ... | electrician (as Carlos Hernandez Espinosa) |
| Julio Madurga | ... | camera operator |
| Eduardo Martínez Guirles | ... | steadicam assistant |
| Matías Nieto | ... | still photographer |
| Ramiro Sabell | ... | assistant camera |
Casting Department
| Andrés Cuenca | ... | casting assistant (uncredited) |
| Tonucha Vidal | ... | casting assistant (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Joaquín Montull | ... | assistant costume designer |
Music Department
| Gustavo Gini | ... | musician: piano / orchestrator |
| Juan Pablo González Saccone | ... | music engineer / music mixer |
| Roberto Morlán | ... | assistant music scoring engineer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Glòria Blanes | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Urko Errazquin | ... | marketing |
| Luis Ferrón | ... | production assistant |
| Rosa García Merino | ... | publicity director |
| Susana Herreras | ... | development executive |
| Carmen Rico | ... | production assistant |
Thanks
| Rafael Azcona | ... | dedicatee |
| Fernando Méndez-Leite | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
- Estudios Organizativos y Proyectos Cinematográficos S.L.
- Producciones A Modiño
- Producciones Labarouta
- Sogecine
Distributors
- SOMOS Next (2019) (United States) (video)
- Vídeo Mercury Films (2008) (Spain)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
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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 |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | José Luis Cuerda and Maribel Verdú simultaneously suggested Raúl Arévalo for the role. See more » |
| Soundtracks | Tatuaje See more » |