La prima Angélica

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La prima Angélica

Spanish film poster
Directed by Carlos Saura
Produced by Elías Querejeta
Written by Carlos Saura
Rafael Azcona
Starring José Luis López Vázquez
Fernando Delgado
Lina Canalejas
Cinematography Luis Cuadrado
Editing by Pablo González del Amo
Release date(s) April 29, 1974 Spain
May 12, 1977 NYC
Running time 107 minutes
Country Flag of Spain Spain
Language Spanish
IMDb profile

La prima Angélica is a 1974 Spanish drama film co-written and directed by Carlos Saura.

It won the Special Jury Award at Cannes Film Festival and it had troubles with Spanish Censorship about its franquist satire and the Spanish Civil War point of view of a republican boy.

The film follows Ingmar Bergman 's Wild Strawberries script achievement presenting the leading older character (López Vázquez) living his past as older, not as a child.


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  • José Luis López Vázquez ... Luis
  • Fernando Delgado ... Anselmo
  • Lina Canalejas ... Angélica
  • María Clara Fernández de Loaysa ... Angélica, child
  • Lola Cardona ... Aunt Pilar
  • Pedro Sempson ... Father of Luis
  • Julieta Serrano ... Monja
  • Encarna Paso ... Mother of Luis
  • Josefina Díaz ... Old Aunt Pilar

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