The Anarchist's Wife
The Anarchist's Wife | |
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Directed by | [2] |
Written by | Marie Noelle Ray Loriga |
Produced by | Marie Noelle |
Starring | Juan Diego Botto María Valverde Ivana Baquero |
Music by | Zacarías M. de la Riva |
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Languages | Spanish, French |
The Anarchist's Wife (Spanish: La mujer del anarquista) is a 2008 Spanish-Franco-German film directed by and .[2]
The plot derives from the experience of a child's parents. Paloma's father, an anarchist, fought in Madrid against Francisco Franco's Nationalists during the Spanish Civil War. He was deported to a concentration camp, then fought for the French Resistance. His wife, with two young children, never gave up hope of seeing him again.
The film premiered at the Valladolid Film Festival on October 25, 2008.[2] The film was released in Spain under the name La Mujer Del Anarquista and in Germany as Die Frau des Anarchisten.
Principal cast[]
- Juan Diego Botto as Justo[3]
- María Valverde as Manuela[3]
- Alba Barragán as Paloma (child)[3]
- Ivana Baquero as Paloma (teenager)[3]
- Irene Visedo as Paloma (adult)[3]
References[]
- ^ "The Anarchist's Wife".
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Valladolid Intl. Film Festival highlights". Variety. October 17, 2008.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Pando, Juan (20 January 2009). "De derrota en derrota". El Mundo.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2008 films
- Films about anarchism
- 2000s war drama films
- Films shot in Madrid
- Films shot in Cologne (Germany)
- World War II films based on actual events
- Films about the French Resistance
- Spanish Civil War films
- 2008 drama films
- War drama film stubs