Lisbon (1999 film)

Lisbon
Lisbon
	Theatrical release poster
Spanish	Lisboa
Directed by	Antonio Hernández
Screenplay by	Antonio Hernández; Enrique Brasó;
Starring	Carmen Maura; Federico Luppi; Sergi López; Laia Marull;
Cinematography	Aitor Mantxola
Edited by	Santiago Ricci
Music by	Víctor Reyes
Production; companies	Blue Legend; Alta Films; GRPC; EPC; Sinfonía Otoñal;
Distributed by	Alta Films (es)
Release dates	29 April 1999 (Argentina); 23 July 1999 (Spain);
Running time	100 minutes
Countries	Spain; Argentina;
Language	Spanish

Lisbon (Spanish: Lisboa) is a 1999 Argentine-Spanish thriller directed by Antonio Hernández which stars Carmen Maura, Federico Luppi, Sergi López, and Laia Marull.^[1]

Synopsis

A travelling salesman picks up a middle-aged female hitchhiker on a deserted road on his way from Madrid to Lisbon. The woman doesn't say why she is going there or why she is carrying a gun. It soon emerges that her entire family is pursuing her, and their pursuit is certainly not out of love.^[2]

Cast

Sergi López as João^[3]
Carmen Maura as Berta^[4]
Federico Luppi as José Luis^[4]
Antonio Birabent as Carlos^[4]
Laia Marull as Verónica^[4]
Saturnino García as Bruno^[4]
Miguel Palenzuela as Aurelio^[4]

Release

Distributed by Alta Films, it was theatrically released in Spain on 23 July 1999.^[4]^[5]

Accolades


Year	Award	Category	Nominee(s)	Result	Ref.
2000	14th Goya Awards	Best Actress	Carmen Maura	Nominated	^[6]

References

^ "Lisbon (1999) - FilmAffinity". Archived from the original on 24 November 2022. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
^ "Lisbon | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
^ Benavent, Francisco María (2000). Cine español de los 90. Diccionario de películas, directores y temático. Bilbao: Ediciones Mensajero. p. 338. ISBN 84-271-2326-4.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Benavent 2000, p. 338.
^ Holland, Jonathan (21 June 1999). "Lisbon". Variety. Archived from the original on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
^ "Lisboa". premiosgoya.com. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Archived from the original on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022.

External links

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[1] "Lisbon (1999) - FilmAffinity". Archived from the original on 24 November 2022. Retrieved 24 November 2022.

[2] "Lisbon | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 17 September 2024.

[3] Benavent, Francisco María (2000). Cine español de los 90. Diccionario de películas, directores y temático. Bilbao: Ediciones Mensajero. p. 338. ISBN 84-271-2326-4.

[FOOTNOTEBenavent2000338-4] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Benavent 2000, p. 338.

[5] Holland, Jonathan (21 June 1999). "Lisbon". Variety. Archived from the original on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

[6] "Lisboa". premiosgoya.com. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Archived from the original on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022.

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