The Days of Water | |
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Directed by | Manuel Octavio Gómez |
Written by | Bernabé Hernández Manuel Octavio Gómez |
Starring | Idalia Anreus |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | Cuba |
Language | Spanish |
The Days of Water (Spanish: Los días del agua) is a 1971 Cuban drama film directed by Manuel Octavio Gómez. It was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won a Special Prize, the Prix FIPRESCI, and Idalia Anreus won the award for Best Actress.[1]
Plot
[edit]Based on actual events that occurred in 1936 in Cuba's Pinar Del Río, the film tells the story of Antoñica Izquierdo, a peasant who attributed healing powers through water.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Idalia Anreus as Antonica
- Raúl Pomares as Lino
- Adolfo Llauradó as Felipe
- Mario Balmaseda as Toni
References
[edit]- ^ "7th Moscow International Film Festival (1971)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 3 April 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ^ Gómez, Manuel Octavio, Los días del agua (Drama), Idalia Anreus, Raúl Pomares, Adolfo Llauradó, Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industrias Cinematográficos (ICAIC), retrieved 8 January 2024
External links
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