Trivia
Ropes
Original titleCordes
Directed by José Luis Montesinos · starring Paula Del Río, Miguel Ángel Jenner and Jordi Aguilar
- 7 facts
- 2019
Ropes: trivia
All 7 facts
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Awarded director
José Luis Montesinos has been awarded by his short fiction film 'El corredor': in 2015 a Gaudi award and in 2016 a Forqué award and a Goya award.
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Paula Del Río
The actress Paula Del Río won Best Actress in an Ensemble Award in the Mestre Mateo Awards for her perfomnce in the Dani de la Torre film 'Retribution'. In that film, she played Sara, Carlos daughter, played by Luis Tosar.
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Sitges
'Ropes' was nominated for Best Film in Sitges Festival.
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Shooting
the shooting was done in three weeks.
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Film genre
The director José Luis Montesinos describes this film as "survival cinema" even though it has some terror tints.
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Casting
The director José Luis Montesinos said they were looking for someone older than Paula del Río to be Elena. But when she auditioned, they decided to adapt the script to her.
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Athos
Espiona is the dog in charge of producing fear int his film, playing Athos. "It's the first time that in Spain they ask us for a dog to have a protagonist role like this", affirms Carles vila, director from the company "Animales a Rodar".