Obaba
| Obaba | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Montxo Armendáriz |
| Screenplay by | Montxo Armendáriz |
| Based on | Obabakoak by Bernardo Atxaga |
| Produced by |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Javier Aguirresarobe |
| Edited by | Rori Sáinz de Rozas |
| Music by | Xavier Capellas |
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Running time | 1h 40min |
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| Language | Spanish |
Obaba is a 2005 Spanish-German drama film directed by Montxo Armendáriz based on Bernardo Atxaga's novel Obabakoak.[1] It features Pilar López de Ayala, Juan Diego Botto, Bárbara Lennie, Eduard Fernández, and Peter Lohmeyer.
Obaba was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 78th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.
Cast
[edit]- Pilar López de Ayala as maestra[2]
- Juan Diego Botto as Miguel[2]
- Bárbara Lennie as Lourdes[2]
- Eduard Fernández as Lucas[2]
- Peter Lohmeyer as ingeniero[2]
- Héctor Colomé Ismael[2]
- Pepa López as Merche[2]
- Lluís Homar as Esteban adulto[2]
- Txema Blasco as Tomás[2]
- Iñake Irastorza as Begoña[2]
- Christian Tardío as Manuel[2]
- Ryan Cameron as Esteban niño[2]
- Vanesa Moñino as Merche niña[2]
- Alejandro Jiménez as Ismael niño[2]
Release
[edit]The film was released theatrically in Spain on 16 September 2005.[1]
Accolades
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 2006 | 20th Goya Awards | Best Film | Nominated | [3] | |
| Best Director | Montxo Armendáriz | Nominated | |||
| Best Supporting Actress | Pilar López de Ayala | Nominated | |||
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Montxo Armendáriz | Nominated | |||
| Best New Actress | Bárbara Lennie | Nominated | |||
| Best Cinematography | Javier Aguirresarobe | Nominated | |||
| Best Art Direction | Julio Esteban, Julio Torrecilla | Nominated | |||
| Best Production Supervision | Puy Oria | Nominated | |||
| Best Sound | Carlos Bonmatí, Alfonso Pino, Pelayo Gutiérrez | Won | |||
| Best Special Effects | Alberto Esteban, José María Remacha, Pablo Urrutia, Reyes Abades | Nominated | |||
| 11th Forqué Awards | Best Film | Nominated | [4] | ||
| 15th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Film Actress in a Secondary Role | Pilar López de Ayala | Nominated | [5][6] | |
See also
[edit]- List of Spanish films of 2005
- List of submissions to the 78th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Spanish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Obaba". elmundo.es. January 2006. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Obaba". Oria Films. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "Obaba". premiosgoya.com. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "'La vida secreta de las palabras' se alza con el Premio José María Forqué". Hoy. Grupo Vocento. 10 May 2006.
- ^ "La Unión de Actores anuncia sus candidatos correspondientes a 2005". Fanzine Digital. 4 April 2006.
- ^ "Manuel Alexandre y Candela Peña, premiados por la Unión de Actores en la categoría de cine". El País. 30 May 2006.
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