The Photographer of Mauthausen
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Spanish | El fotógrafo de Mauthausen |
Directed by | Mar Targarona |
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Cinematography | Aitor Mantxola |
Edited by | José Luis Romeu |
Music by | Diego Navarro |
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Running time | 110 min |
The Photographer of Mauthausen (Spanish: El fotógrafo de Mauthausen) is a 2018 Spanish biography drama historical film starring Mario Casas, Macarena Gómez and Alain Hernández.[1] The film tells the history of the photographer Francisco Boix during his life in the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp complex.[2]
Actor Mario Casas lost 12 kg in weight while preparing to play the part of the malnourished Boix.[3]
Plot[]
Based on the true story of Spanish Civil War veteran Francisco Boix, a prisoner at Nazi Mauthausen concentration camp, who preserved and hid photographs of the conditions at camp. Boix and his fellow prisoners risked their lives to save negatives and evidence of the atrocities committed at Mauthausen.
Cast[]
- Mario Casas as Francisco Boix
- as Paul Ricken
- Alain Hernández as Valbuena
- Adrià Salazar as Anselmo
- Eduard Buch as Fonseca
- Franz Ziereis as
- Nikola Stojanovic as Bonarewitz
- Rubén Yuste as Rosales
- Allan Freman as Quatra
- Frank Feys as Popeye
- Marc Rodríguez as Enfermero
- Albert Mora as Músico
- Joan Negrié as Lejías
- Luka Peros as Karl Schulz
- Rainer Reiners as Poschacher
- Toni Gomila as Francisco
- Macarena Gómez as Dolores
- Emilio Gavira as Alexander Katan (Preso A.K.)
- Soma Zámbori as Chmielewski
- Erik Gyarmati as Siegfried
- Marta Holler as Anna Pointner
- Dénes Ujlaky as Albert Pointner
- Miguel Ángel González as Preso español esquelético
- Andreu Carandell as Preso crematorio
- Patrik Petrovski as Kapo carpinteria
- Minnie Marx as SS prostíbulo
- Koos Vos as SS oficina política
- Abel Rodríguez as Chaval ido
- Roger Vilà as Chaval tuerto
- Igor Szpakowski as Chaval Pérez
- Gábor Deák as SS private
- Ági Krasznahorkai as Mrs. Ziereis
- Mariann Kocsis as Mrs. Poschacher
- Balázs Szitás as Bufoon Prisoner
- Bernat Cot as Preso dibujante
- Ralph Herbling as Médico alemán
- Guifré Baró as Ayudante de mago
- Roger Bosch as Músico mandolina
- Guillem Gefaell as Músico guitarra
- Kristóf Widder as SS Gaswagen
- Norbert Kovacs as Waiter 1
- Péter Sokorai as Waiter 2
- Balazs Lengyel as Austrian Prisoner 1
- Laszlo Tamás Farkas as Austrian Prisoner 2
- Miklós Danka as SS 1
- Béla Orsányi as SS 2
- Efrain Anglès as Kapo
- Darien Asian
- Anatoly Chugunov as Soldier
- Balázs Veres as Birthday Guest
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Exclusiva: Alain Hernández y Macarena Gómez se suman a 'El fotográfo de Mauthausen'". Fotogramas (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- ^ Antón, Jacinto (23 November 2017). "La vida del fotógrafo que sufrió el horror nazi se convierte en película". El País. Prisa. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ^ "Mario Casas protagoniza 'El fotógrafo de Mauthausen', participada por RTVE". RTVE (in Spanish). 10 November 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2018 films
- Spanish biographical drama films
- 2018 biographical drama films
- Spanish historical drama films
- 2010s historical drama films
- Films shot in Budapest
- RTVE
- Televisió de Catalunya
- Spanish-language Netflix original films
- 2018 drama films
- Spanish films