The Night of the Sunflowers (2006)
La noche de los girasoles (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 2h 3min
- Crime, Drama
- 25 Aug 2006 (Spain)
- Movie
The discovery of a mysterious cave coincides with the the murder of a young girl, causing a small town to fall into a cycle of violence, deception and greed in the search for the killer and whatever lies at the bottom of the cave.
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Awards:
- 7 wins & 10 nominations.
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Cast
| Carmelo Gómez | ... |
Esteban
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| Judith Diakhate | ... |
Gabi
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| Celso Bugallo | ... |
Amadeo
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| Manuel Morón | ... |
Vendedor
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Mariano Alameda | ... |
Pedro
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| Vicente Romero | ... |
Tomás
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| Walter Vidarte | ... |
Amós
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Cesáreo Estébanez | ... |
Cecilio
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Fernando Sánchez-Cabezudo | ... |
Beni
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| Petra Martínez | ... |
Marta
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| Nuria Mencía | ... |
Raquel
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Enrique Martínez | ... |
Julián
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Mariano Peña | ... |
Rovira
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Amalia Hornero | ... |
Rosa
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| Luís Mascarenhas | ... |
Federico
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| Luís Alberto | ... |
Valentín
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Ramón Martinez | ... |
Guardia joven
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Nadia Casado | ... |
Chica
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| Rodolfo Sancho | ... |
Chico
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Pedro Ignacio García | ... |
Sargento
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Directed by
| Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo | ||
Written by
| Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo | ... | () |
Produced by
| Belén Bernuy | ... | executive producer |
| Luís Galvão Teles | ... | co-producer |
| Michael Gentile | ... | co-producer |
| Enrique González Macho | ... | producer |
| Leonel Vieira | ... | co-producer |
| Rafael Álvarez | ... | line producer |
Music by
| Krishna Levy | ||
Cinematography by
| Ángel Iguácel | ||
Editing by
| Pedro Ribeiro | ||
Editorial Department
| Miguel P. Gilaberte | ... | digital intermediate colorist |
| Yolanda Hurtado | ... | on-line editor & mastering: post-production |
| Cláudia Silvestre | ... | assistant editor (as Claudia Silvestre) |
Casting By
| Geli Albaladejo | ||
Production Design by
| Diego Modino | ||
| Alberto Sánchez-Cabezudo | ||
Art Direction by
| Diego Modino | ||
| Alberto Sánchez-Cabezudo | ||
Costume Design by
| Silvia García Bravo | ||
Makeup Department
| Itziar Arrieta | ... | hair stylist |
| Lola López | ... | makeup artist |
| Sonia Teruel | ... | hair assistant / makeup assistant |
Production Management
| Ana Gil | ... | assistant production manager |
| Sandra Hermida | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Andrés Curbelo | ... | third assistant director |
| Javier Soto | ... | first assistant director (as F. Javier Soto) |
| Eva Ungría | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Jaime Anduiza | ... | props |
| Benjamín Zafra | ... | storyboard revisionist |
Sound Department
| Nicolas de Poulpiquet | ... | mix assistant |
| Raúl Lasvignes | ... | sound editor |
| Vasco Pedroso | ... | sound |
| Ricardo Viñas | ... | dolby sound consultant |
Special Effects by
| David Campos | ... | special effects |
| Anthony S. Ciccarelli | ... | special effects |
| Pau Costa | ... | special effects |
| Javier H. Moneo | ... | special effects technician |
| Javier Jal | ... | special effects technician |
Visual Effects by
| Antonio Inglott | ... | visual effects |
| Curro Muñoz | ... | visual effects |
| María Maganto | ... | telecine colorist (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Miguel Ángel Cerrada | ... | stunts |
| Roberto Freire | ... | stunt double: Pedro |
| Sonia Gonzalo | ... | stunts |
| Juan Antonio López | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| David Acereto | ... | camera operator: "b" camera |
| Dimas Almendros | ... | gaffer |
| Diego Campos | ... | genny operator |
| Miguel Cano | ... | lighting technician |
| Jon Corcuera | ... | camera trainee |
| Ángel Iguácel | ... | camera operator |
| Gorka Rotaeche | ... | steadicam operator (as Gorka Rotaetxe) |
| Meritxell Sánchez | ... | second assistant camera |
| Rachid Talidi | ... | steadicam assistant (as Rachid Talid) |
| Polo Villaseñor Jr. | ... | first assistant camera a |
Casting Department
| Nuria González | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Sonia Isla | ... | costume assistant |
| Noemí López | ... | costume assistant |
Music Department
| Amélie de Chassey | ... | music supervisor |
| Delphine Mathieu | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Jesús Ruiz | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Daniel Bajo | ... | production assistant |
| José Luis Capel | ... | production staff |
| Carlo D'Ursi | ... | production coordinator |
| Goyo Gámez | ... | first production assistant |
| Mariana Koenders | ... | production coordinator |
| Gemma Rawsthorne | ... | production accountant |
Thanks
| Montxo Armendáriz | ... | thanks |
| José Luis Garci | ... | thanks |
| Lucio Godoy | ... | thanks |
| Puy Oria | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
- Alta Films (producer)
- Backup Media (in association with)
- The Film (producer)
- Arte France Cinéma
- Fado Filmes (co-producer)
- Stopline Films (co-production)
Distributors
- Benelux Film Distribution (2008) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Filmtrade (2008) (Greece) (theatrical)
- ID Distribution (2007) (France) (theatrical)
- Yume Pictures (2007) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Audio Visual Entertainment (2009) (Greece) (DVD)
- Divisa Home Video (2015) (Spain) (DVD)
- Future Film (2008) (Finland) (DVD)
- Kino Film (2012) (South Korea) (DVD)
- Video Film Express (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Vídeo Mercury Films (2006) (Spain)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
As the dead body of a sexually assaulted young woman rests hidden in a sunflower field near the small village of Cerredo in Northern Spain, the horrible news will soon spread like wildfire. Up until now, this was a quiet and peaceful place; however, the unexpected discovery of an entrance to an unknown cave will draw the attention of a small crew of geologists eager to investigate the unexplored subterranean system, in the background of an unprecedented act of violence in the community. Inevitably, this unbearable situation shall mark the beginning of a vicious cycle of violence, deception and greed, as both stories are inextricably intertwined with the lives of people beyond suspicion. But, who has the courage to get to the bottom of it? Written by Nick Riganas |
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| Taglines | An Excellent Thriller! See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Due to the success of the film, his director Jorge Sánchez Cabezudo was named by different Spanish newspapers as the "Spanish "Hitchcock"". He is a huge fan of Hitchcock's films. The film also bring strong plot elements from "Revenge" the very first chapter of "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" written by Francis Cockrell from a story by Samuel Bas and directed by Alfred Hitchcock himself. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Features ¡Qué grande es el cine! (1995). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Un compromiso See more » |