The Realm (film)
| The Realm | |
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 Film poster | |
| Spanish | El reino |
| Directed by | Rodrigo Sorogoyen |
| Written by | Rodrigo Sorogoyen Isabel Peña |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Alex de Pablo |
| Edited by | Alberto del Campo |
| Music by | Olivier Arson |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures España |
Release dates |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
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| Language | Spanish |
The Realm (Spanish: El reino, also known as The Candidate) is a 2018 Spanish-French thriller film directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen.[1] At the 33rd Goya Awards, the film won seven awards, including Best Director, Best Actor (Antonio de la Torre), and Best Original Screenplay.[2]
Plot[]
The fiction follows Manuel, a regional politician who is framed in a corruption plot alongside his friend Paco.[3][4]
Cast[]
- Antonio de la Torre as Manuel López Vidal.[5]
- Mónica López as Inés.[6]
- Josep Maria Pou as Frías.[6]
- Nacho Fresneda as Paco.[6]
- Bárbara Lennie as Amaia Marín.[6]
- Ana Wagener as La Ceballos.[6]
- Luis Zahera as Cabrera.[6]
- as Nati.[6]
- David Lorente as Gallardo.[6]
- Paco Revilla as Fernando.[6]
- as Bermejo.[6]
- Óscar de la Fuente as Pareja.[6]
- Sonia Almarcha as Susana[7]
- Francisco Reyes as Alvarado[7]
Production[]
The film was produced by Tornasol, Trianera PC AIE, Atresmedia Cine and Bowfinger alongside Le Pacte and Mondex & Cie with the participation of Atresmedia and Movistar+.[4]
Shooting primarily took place in Valencia.[3]
Release[]
It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival.[8]
Distributed by Warner Bros,[4] it was theatrically released in Spain on 28 September 2018.[3]
Awards and nominations[]
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 24th Forqué Awards | Best Film | Nominated | [9] | |
| Best Actor | Antonio de la Torre | Won | |||
| 6th Feroz Awards | Best Drama Film | Won | [10] | ||
| Best Actor in a Film | Antonio de la Torre | Won | |||
| Best Supporting Actress in a Film | Ana Wagener | Nominated | |||
| Best Supporting Actor in a Film | Luis Zahera | Won | |||
| José María Pou | Nominated | ||||
| Best Film Trailer | Nominated | ||||
| Best Film Poster | Nominated | ||||
| Best Screenplay | Isabel Peña, Rodrigo Sorogoyen | Won | |||
| Best Original Score | Olivier Arson | Nominated | |||
| Best Director | Rodrigo Sorogoyen | Won | |||
| 34th Goya Awards | Best Film | Nominated | [11] | ||
| Best Director | Rodrigo Sorogoyen | Won | |||
| Best Actor | Antonio de la Torre | Won | |||
| Best Supporting Actress | Ana Wagener | Nominated | |||
| Best Supporting Actor | Luis Zahera | Won | |||
| Best New Actor | Francisco Reyes | Nominated | |||
| Best Original Score | Won | ||||
| Best Production Supervision | Nominated | ||||
| Best Cinematography | Nominated | ||||
| Best Editing | Won | ||||
| Best Original Screenplay | Isabel Peña, Rodrigo Sorogoyen | Won | |||
| Best Sound | Won | ||||
| Best Special Effects | Nominated | ||||
| 28th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Film Actor in a Leading Role | Antonio de la Torre | Won | [12][13][14] | |
| Best Film Actress in a Secondary Role | Ana Wagener | Won | |||
| Best Film Actor in a Secondary Role | Luis Zahera | Nominated | |||
| Best Film Actress in a Minor Role | Sonia Almarcha | Nominated | |||
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "The Realm". Cineuropa. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ^ "Premios Goya 2019: lista completa de ganadores". eldiario.es (in Spanish). 4 February 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ a b c Camacho, n. (13 October 2018). "La Valencia que se ve en la película 'El Reino'". Las Provincias.
- ^ a b c "'El reino' – estreno en cines 28 de septiembre". Audiovisual451. 28 September 2018.
- ^ Medina, Marta (28 September 2018). "'El reino': la España corrupta y hortera". El Confidencial.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "El reino". Catálogo de Cinespañol. Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Rassegna Premio LUX a Capalbio". European Parliament. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ "TIFF Adds More High-Profile Titles, Including Jonah Hill's 'Mid90s,' 'Boy Erased,' 'Hold the Dark,' and Many More". IndieWire. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ^ Pizarro, Miguel Ángel (13 January 2019). "'Campeones', la gran triunfadora de los 24º Premios Forqué". Ecartelera.
- ^ Prats, Marina (19 January 2019). "La lista completa de ganadores de los Premios Feroz 2019". HuffPost.
- ^ Lázaro, Margarita (2 February 2019). "Todos los ganadores de los Goya: 'Campeones', mejor película, y 'El reino', la más galardonada". HuffPost.
- ^ Silvestre, Juan (12 March 2019). "'Arde Madrid' arrasa en los Premios de la Unión de Actores". Fotogramas.
- ^ "Listado completo de nominados a los Premios Unión de Actores y Actrices 2019". La Guía GO. 13 February 2019.
- ^ "Los Premios Unión de Actores y Actrices anuncian sus nominados". Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. 12 February 2019.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2018 films
- Spanish-language films
- 2018 thriller films
- Spanish films
- Spanish thriller films
- 2010s Spanish-language films
- Warner Bros. films
- Films about politicians
- 2010s political thriller films
- Spanish political thriller films
- Films shot in Valencia
- Tornasol Films films
- Atresmedia Cine films
- Bowfinger International Pictures films