Where the Forest Thickens (2017)
Something of Europe's past sleeps inside the box, and now the box will awake.
2017 · 1h 31m · Drama
Genres: Drama
A fusion of film and theatre based on the play of the same title by Micomicon. The film shows the play and its creative process. After her mother's death, Antonia finds a box which takes her and her daughter on a trip through Europe to former Yugoslavia. Remembrance, exhumations and wars.
Director: Laila Ripoll, Miguel Ángel Calvo Buttini
Writers: Laila Ripoll, Miguel Ángel Calvo Buttini, Mariano Llorente
Music by: Mariano Marín
Cinematography: Alfonso Segura
Editor: Juan Poveda
Cast
Arantxa Aranguren as AntoniaCarolina Herrera as Ana / Antonia (grandmother)Mélida Molina as Chatty woman / AlmiraJuanjo Cucalón as ZoranPuchi Lagarde as Isabel / Emiliana / IrenaAntonio Sarrió as Bernardo Roig / Esteban / Man / HistorianCarlo Mtez-Alfaro as Young ZoranAurora Herrero as Teresa / Carmen / Muslim womanNéstor Ballesteros as MusicianPablo Béjar as Narrator / PhotographerCarlos Jiménez Alfaro as Domingo / MarkoMore like this
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