Truman (2015 film)
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| Directed by | Cesc Gay |
| Produced by | Diego Dubcovsky |
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| Cinematography | Andreu Rebés |
| Edited by | Pablo Barbieri |
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Running time | 109 minutes[1] |
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| Box office | $8.7 million[2] |
Truman is a 2015 Spanish-Argentine comedy-drama film directed by Cesc Gay[3] and co-written by Gay and Tomàs Aragay. The film stars Ricardo Darín, Javier Cámara, and Dolores Fonzi.
It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival and in the Official Section of the 2015 San Sebastián International Film Festival, where it was awarded the Silver Shell for Best Actor for Darín and Cámara.[4][5] It won five Goya Awards, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Actor (Darín), and Best Supporting Actor (Cámara).[6]
Plot
Julián receives the unexpected visit of his friend Tomás, who lives in Canada. The two friends, along with Truman, the former's loyal dog, will share emotional and surprising moments during four intense days, caused by Julián's complicated situation.
Cast
- Ricardo Darín as Julián
- Javier Cámara as Tomás
- Dolores Fonzi as Paula
- Eduard Fernández as Luis
- Àlex Brendemühl as Veterinario
- Pedro Casablanc as Médico
- José Luis Gómez as Productor
- Javier Gutiérrez Álvarez as Asesor funeraria
- Elvira Mínguez as Gloria
- Oriol Pla as Nico
- Nathalie Poza as Mujer 2
- Àgata Roca as Mujer 1
- Susi Sánchez as Mujer Adopción
- Frances Orella as Actor Restaurante
- Ana Gracia as Actriz Restaurante
- Silvia Abascal as Mónica
Accolades
| Awards | Category | Nominated | Result |
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| 63rd San Sebastián International Film Festival | Golden Shell for Best Film | Nominated | |
| Silver Shell for Best Actor | Javier Cámara and Ricardo Darín | Won | |
| II Premio Feroz Zinemaldia | Won | ||
| III Premios Feroz[7] | Best Drama | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Cesc Gay | Nominated | |
| Best Screenplay | Cesc Gay and Tomàs Aragay | Won | |
| Best Main Actor | Javier Cámara | Nominated | |
| Ricardo Darín | Won | ||
| Best Supporting Actress | Dolores Fonzi | Nominated | |
| 30th Goya Awards[8] | Best Film | Won | |
| Best Director | Cesc Gay | Won | |
| Best Original Screenplay | Cesc Gay and Tomàs Aragay | Won | |
| Best Actor | Ricardo Darín | Won | |
| Best Supporting Actor | Javier Cámara | Won | |
| Best Editing | Pablo Barbieri | Nominated | |
References
- ↑ "TRUMAN (15)". British Board of Film Classification. 8 April 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ↑ "Truman (2015)". Box Office Mojo. Internet Movie Database. 27 February 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ↑ "Truman Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
- ↑ "Truman". TIFF. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
- ↑ "AWARDS AND JURY MEMBERS". SanSebastianFestival.com. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
- ↑ "'Truman' Wins Top Goya Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
- ↑ Pérez Martín, María (9 December 2015). "'La novia' lidera las nominaciones a los Premios Feroz 2016". LosExtras (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 December 2015.
- ↑ "'The Bride' Leads Spain's Goya Award Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
External links
- Truman at the Internet Movie Database
- Truman at Rotten Tomatoes