Sinopsis
The disappearance of his wife leaves Fernando, a quiet geography teacher, completely devastated. Aimlessly, he impersonates the identity of another man as a gardener of a Portuguese country house, where he establishes an unexpected friendship with the owner, entering a new life that does not belong to him.
Avelina Prat (Valencia, 1972) is an architect, screenwriter, director of short and feature films, and script supervisor. After working for several years as an architect, in 2004 she began her career in film as a script supervisor, participating in more than thirty films with directors such as Fernando Trueba and Manuel Martín Cuenca. She has directed, among others, short films such as 208 palabras, 3/105 (the latter selected for the Venice Biennale in 2014), Puerta 6, La fábrica de luz. Her first feature film, Vasil (2022), won the Best Actor award at Seminci and the CEC Solidarity Medal.
Year of Production: 2025
Time: 114’
Country: Spain, Portugal
Language: Spanish
Director: Avelina Prat
Cast: Manolo Solo, María de Medeiros, Branka Katić, Rita Cabaço
Production Miram Porté, Luís Urbano, Miguel Molina, Adán Aliaga
Script: Avelina Prat
Director of Photography: Santiago Racaj
Production Companies: Distinto Films, Jaibo Films, O Som e a Fúria, Almendros Blancos AIE
International Sales: Bendita Film Sales
Distribution: Filmax
Selected at the San Sebastian Festival, Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival, Malaga, Transilvania International Film Festival
