The Anarchist's Wife
The Anarchist's Wife (Spanish: La mujer del anarquista) is a 2008 Spanish-Franco-German film directed by Maria Noelle and Peter Sehr.[1]
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Directed by | Marie Noelle Peter Sehr[1] |
Produced by | Marie Noelle Norbert Llaras Phillippe Planells Peter Sehr Jordi Rediu |
Written by | Marie Noelle Ray Loriga |
Starring | Juan Diego Botto María Valverde Ivana Baquero |
Music by | Zacarías M. de la Riva |
Release date | 2008 |
Language | Spanish, French |
The plot derives from the experience of a child's parents. Paloma's father, an anarchist, fought in Madrid against Francisco Franco's Nationalists during the Spanish Civil War. He was deported to a concentration camp, then fought for the French Resistance. His wife, with two young children, never gave up hope of seeing him again.
The film premiered at the Valladolid Film Festival on October 25, 2008.[1] The film was released in Spain under the name La Mujer Del Anarquista and in Germany as Die Frau des Anarchisten.
Principal cast
- Juan Diego Botto as Justo[2]
- María Valverde as Manuela[2]
- Alba Barragán as Paloma (child)[2]
- Ivana Baquero as Paloma (teenager)[2]
- Irene Visedo as Paloma (adult)[2]
References
- "Valladolid Intl. Film Festival highlights". Variety. October 17, 2008.
- Pando, Juan (20 January 2009). "De derrota en derrota". El Mundo.
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