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Life and Colour
2005 Spanish film
Life and Colour (Spanish: Vida y color) is a 2005 Spanish film written and directed by Santiago Tabernero [es] in his feature length directorial debut.[1] Its cast features Junio Valverde, Silvia Abascal, Miguel Ángel Silvestre, and Joan Dalmau, among others.
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Spanish | Vida y color |
Directed by | Santiago Tabernero |
Written by | Santiago Tabernero |
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Starring |
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Cinematography | José Luis Alcaine |
Edited by | José Salcedo |
Music by | Matthew Herbert |
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Distributed by | Alta Classics |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | Spain |
Language | Spanish |
Spain, 1975.[1] Fede, a fifteen-year-old boy, is getting conscious of his environment little by little: his sister Begoña, unsatisfied with her imminent wedding; his grandfather, who stops dealing with his best friend after the Spanish Civil War; his friend Ramona, a girl with Down syndrome who was raped by her father, a young man who works with his father.
- Junio Valverde [es] as Fede[2]
- Silvia Abascal as Bego[3]
- Miguel Ángel Silvestre as Javi[4]
- Joan Dalmau [es][2]
- Adolfo Fernández [es] as Angel[5]
- Ana Wagener as Sole[5]
- Nadia de Santiago as Sara[2]
- Natalia Abascal as Ramona[2]
- Carmen Machi as Leo[5]
- Andrés Lima [es] as Marciano[2]
The film was presented at the 50th Valladolid International Film Festival (Seminci) in October 2005.[6] Distributed by Alta Classics,[5] it was theatrically released in Spain on 5 January 2006.[2]
Jonathan Holland of Variety deemed the film to be a "powerful, haunting and finely observed debut about life in a rural Spanish village during the last months of General Franco's life".[5]
Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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2005 | 50th Valladolid International Film Festival | Public's Choice Award | Won | [1] | |
2006 | 20th Goya Awards | Best New Director | Santiago Tabernero | Nominated | [7] |
- Torreiro, Mirito (29 May 2008). "Vida y color". Fotogramas.
- Jiménez Acevedo, Luis Alberto (2014). La discapacidad en el cine en 363 películas (PDF). Fundación ONCE. p. 36. ISBN 978-84-88934-32-1.
- Holland, Jonathan (7 March 2006). "Life and Color". Variety.
- "Tabernero presenta en la Seminci ´Vida y color´". Córdoba. Prensa Ibérica. 25 October 2005.
- "Vida y color". premiosgoya.com. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
- Vida y color at IMDb
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