Las truchas
{{Infobox film
| name = Trout
| native_name = {{Infobox name module|es|Las truchas|nolink=yes}}
| image =
| caption =
| director = José Luis García Sánchez
| producer =
| screenplay = {{ubl|José Luis García Sánchez|Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón|Luis Megino Grande}}
| narrator =
| starring =
| music = Víctor Manuel
| cinematography = Magín Torruella
| editing = Eduardo Biurrun
| distributor =
| studio = Arándano
| released = {{Film date|1978|02|25|Berlinale|1978|04|01|Spain|df=yes}}
| runtime = 99 minutes
| country = Spain
| language = Spanish
| budget =
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Trout ({{langx|es|Las truchas|links=no}}){{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hVIyvw7_8BkC&pg=PA210|page=210|first=Marvin|title=Guide to the Cinema of Spain|publisher=Greenwood Press|last=D'Lugo|location=Wesport · London|year=1997|isbn=0-313-29474-7}}{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jd5kAAAAMAAJ|page=259|title=Fifty Years Berlinale|first=Wolfang|last=Jacobsen|year=2000|isbn=387584906X}} is a 1978 Spanish film directed by José Luis García Sánchez. The film was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Golden Bear.{{cite web |url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1978/03_preistr_ger_1978/03_Preistraeger_1978.html |title=Berlinale 1978: Prize Winners |accessdate=2010-08-07 |work=berlinale.de}}
Plot
A satirization of middle class society under the rule of Franco, the plot concerns about an annual dinner of a fishing club whose members eat rotten trout while refusing to accept that there is a problem with it.{{cite web|url=http://www.allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2007-04-14 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060509164610/http://allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll |archivedate=2006-05-09 }}
Cast
{{Cast listing|
- Héctor Alterio as Gonzalo
- Juan Amigo as Emiliano
- Francisco Casares as Camarero
- Luis Ciges as Militante de Cruz Roja
- Roberto Font as Sebastian
- Manuel Huete as Adolfo
- Lautaro Murúa as Presidente
- Antonio Passy as Camarero
- Luis Politti as Don Jose Maria
- Kino Pueyo as Cocinero (as Quino Pueyo)
- Antonio Requena as Antonio
- Juan Sala as Antonio Gallifa
- Alfonso Vallejo as Alfonso
- Juan Jesús Valverde as Juan Alberto
- {{ill|María Elena Flores|es}}{{Sfn|Caparrós Lera|1992|p=172}}
- {{ill|Fernando Chinarro|es}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.europapress.es/cultura/noticia-academia-cine-proyecta-hoy-ganadora-oso-oro-berlinale-1978-truchas-garcia-sanchez-20080327075548.html|website=Europa Press|date=27 March 2008|title=La Academia de Cine proyecta hoy la ganadora del Oso de Oro de la Berlinale de 1978 'Las Truchas', de García Sánchez}}
- {{ill|Ofelia Angélica|es}}
- Carmen Arévalo
- Mary Carrillo
- Antonio Gamero
- {{ill|Paloma Hurtado|es}}
- Walter Vidarte
- Raúl Pazos{{Sfn|Caparrós Lera|1992|p=172}}
- Yelena Samarina{{Sfn|Caparrós Lera|1992|p=172}}
- Verónica Forqué{{Cite web|url=https://www.20minutos.es/cinemania/noticias/muere-veronica-forque-a-los-66-anos-4923741/|website=Cinemanía|via=20minutos.es|date=13 December 2021|title=Muere Verónica Forqué a los 66 años}}
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Release
The film was presented at the 28th Berlin International Film Festival in February 1978.{{Cite web|url=https://elpais.com/diario/1978/02/28/cultura/257468403_850215.html|website=El País|date=28 February 1978|title="Las truchas", un intento de autogestión cinematográfica|first=Fernando|last=Samaniego}} It was theatrically released in Spain on 1 April 1978.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ejhyphmNloQC&pg=PA172|page=172|first=José María|last=Caparrós Lera|title=El cine español de la democracia: de la muerte de Franco al "cambio" socialista (1975-1989)|location=Barcelona|publisher=Anthropos|year=1992|isbn=84-7658-312-5}} It grossed 31,244,437 ₧ (263,375 admissions).{{Sfn|Caparrós Lera|1992|p=172}}
See also
References
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External links
- {{imdb title|0078421|Las Truchas}}
{{Golden Bear 1960-1979}}
Category:1970s Spanish-language films
Category:Films directed by José Luis García Sánchez
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