The Night of the Sunflowers
Encyclopedia
The Night of the Sunflowers is a 2006 Spanish
-French
-Portuguese
drama
film
directed and written by Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo. The film received 3 Goya Award nominations.
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
-French
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
-Portuguese
Portuguese language
Portuguese is a Romance language that arose in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia, nowadays Galicia and Northern Portugal. The southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia became independent as the County of Portugal in 1095...
drama
Drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a...
film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
directed and written by Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo. The film received 3 Goya Award nominations.
Cast
- Carmelo GómezCarmelo GómezCarmelo Gómez , is an award-winning Spanish actor. He was born and worked in the village of Sahagún until he moved for his acting studies to Salamanca. He is the recipient of two Goya Awards, for best supporting actor in El método and best leading actor in Días contados.- Filmography:- External...
... Esteban - Judith Diakhate ... Gabi
- Celso Bugallo ... Amadeo
- Manuel Morón ... Vendedor
- Mariano Alameda ... Pedro
- Vicente Romero ... Tomás
- Walter VidarteWalter VidarteWalter Vidarte was a Uruguayan actor. He appeared in 83 films and television shows between 1958 and 2011. He starred in the film Circe, which was entered into the 14th Berlin International Film Festival....
... Amós - Cesáreo Estébanez ... Cecilio
- Fernando Sánchez-Cabezudo ... Beni
- Petra Martínez ... Marta
- Nuria Mencía ... Raquel
- Enrique MartínezEnrique MartínezEnrique Martínez was an Argentine lawyer and politician, governor of Córdoba Province Argentine Vice President during the second Hipólito Yrigoyen administration.-Biography:...
... Julián
Won
Cinema Writers Circle Awards- Best Actor (Carmelo Gómez)
- Best New Artist (Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo-director)
Nominated
Goya Awards- Best New Actor (Walter Vidarte)
- Best New Director (Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo)
- Best Screenplay – Original (Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo)