Life and Colour

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Life and Colour (Template:Langx) is a 2005 Spanish film written and directed by Template:Ill in his feature length directorial debut.[1] Its cast features Junio Valverde, Silvia Abascal, Miguel Ángel Silvestre, and Joan Dalmau, among others.

Plot

Spain, 1975.[1] Fede, a fifteen-year-old boy, is getting conscious of his environment little by little: his sister Begoña, unsatisfied with her imminent wedding; his grandfather, who stops dealing with his best friend after the Spanish Civil War; his friend Ramona, a girl with Down syndrome who was raped by her father, a young man who works with his father.

Cast

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Release

The film was presented at the 50th Valladolid International Film Festival (Seminci) in October 2005.[2] Distributed by Alta Classics,[3] it was theatrically released in Spain on 5 January 2006.[4]

Reception

Jonathan Holland of Variety deemed the film to be a "powerful, haunting and finely observed debut about life in a rural Spanish village during the last months of General Franco's life".[3]

Accolades

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Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
2005 50th Valladolid International Film Festival Public's Choice Award Won [1]
2006 20th Goya Awards Best New Director Santiago Tabernero Nominated [5]

See also

References

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