Antigua, My Life
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| Directed by | Héctor Olivera |
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| Cinematography | Alfredo Mayo |
| Edited by | Miguel Pérez |
| Music by | Ángel Illarramendi |
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Running time | 110 min. |
| Countries | Argentina Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
| Budget | €3,600,000 |
Antigua, My Life (Spanish: Antigua vida mía) is a 2001 drama film directed by Héctor Olivera and written by Ángeles González Sinde and Alberto Macías, from the novel by the Chilean writer Marcela Serrano.[1][2] An Argentine and Spanish co-production, it stars Ana Belén and Cecilia Roth.
Plot
The plot explores the friendship between singer-songwriter Josefa and art restorer Violeta, who is beaten up by her husband.[3][4]
Cast
- Ana Belén .... Josefa Ferrer
- Cecilia Roth .... Violeta Dasinski
- Daniel Valenzuela .... Sargento
- Jorge Marrale .... Andrés
- Diana Lamas .... Pamela
- Guido D'Albo .... Locutor TV
- Juan Leyrado .... Eduardo
- Nicolás Agüero .... Borja
- Josefina Gracián .... Celeste
- Sawa Tramer .... Zulema
- Alfredo Casero .... Alejandro
- Christian Inglizze .... Artesano (as Christian Inglize)
- Odiseo Bichir .... Emilio Palma
- Cristi Cobar .... Doña Rogeria
- Dario Tangelson .... Maza
- Iván Moschner .... Maître
Production
It was shot in Buenos Aires and Antigua (Guatemala).[3]
Release
It was released theatrically in Spain on 15 February 2002.[4]
Reception
Actress Cecilia Roth was nominated for a Silver Condor Award for Best Actress in 2002.
See also
References
- ^ Martin, Dolores Moyano; Mundell, P. Sue (1 January 1999). Handbook of Latin American Studies: Humanities. University of Texas Press. p. 554. ISBN 978-0-292-75231-3.
- ^ Sloan, Jane (26 March 2007). Reel Women: An International Directory of Contemporary Feature Films about Women. Scarecrow Press. p. 6. ISBN 978-1-4616-7082-7.
- ^ a b Silió, Elisa (8 February 2002). "Ana Belén y Cecilia Roth, juntas en un drama de Héctor Olivera". El País.
- ^ a b "Antigua vida mía". Fotogramas. 29 May 2008.