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Film · 1983

El Sur (The South)

Original titleEl sur

Directed by Víctor Erice · starring Sonsoles Aranguren, Omero Antonutti and Icíar Bollaín

  • 1 h 33 min
  • Drama
  • SpainFrance
  • Released in the UK 15 September 2016
  • 8.7 Users4 votes

Synopsis

Estrella is living in "The Seagull", a house on the outskirts of the town in the north of Spain dreaming with the mysteries that hides the south. Estrella lives there with his parents. He is a doctor and diviner, she's a teacher. Estrella grows deeply admiring his father without ever understand him at all. His mother lives embittered, was punished by the Franco regime after the civil war. Estrella suspect Augustín, his father, hides a secret. The girl will discover this secret when she finds his father in a bar with another woman, her lover. Victor Erice second film after the successfully 'The Spirit of the Beehive'. Winner of the best picture at all those festivals who attended.

Where to watch El Sur (The South)

All the options

El Sur (The South) is not on any service in the UK right now. It can be watched in other countries:

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The essentials

Runtime
93 min1 hour and 33 minutes
Budget
€510Elías Querejeta P.C.
How long is El Sur (The South)?
1 hour and 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was El Sur (The South) released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 15 September 2016.
Who directed El Sur (The South)?
Víctor Erice.
Who is in El Sur (The South)?
It stars Sonsoles Aranguren, Omero Antonutti, Icíar Bollaín and Lola Cardona.
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Director
Víctor Erice
Writers
Víctor Erice
Producers
Elías Querejeta

Photos and posters

All 9 photos

Reviews

8.7 4 votes

Soundtrack

All 6 songs
  1. La puerta del SagrarioEnric Granados
  2. Yo tengo dentro de míEnric Granados
  3. En er mundoJuan Quintero, Jesús Fernández Lorenzo
  4. La CumparsitaGerardo Matos Rodríguez Spotify
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