The Year of the Flood (film)

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The Year of the Flood (film)
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by Jaime Chávarri
Screenplay by
Based on El año del diluvio
by Eduardo Mendoza
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Music by Carles Cases
Cinematography Jaume Paracaula
Production
company
  • GONA
  • Oberon Cinematográfica
  • Babe
  • Kairòs
Distributed by United International Pictures (es)
Release dates
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  • 24 April 2004 (2004-04-24) (Málaga)
  • 28 April 2004 (2004-04-28) (Spain)
Country
  • Spain
  • France
  • Italy
Language Spanish

The Year of the Flood (Spanish: El año del diluvio)[1][2] is a 2004 romantic drama film directed by Jaime Chávarri based on the novel of the same name by Eduardo Mendoza which stars Fanny Ardant and Darío Grandinetti.

Plot

Set in a Catalan village in 1953, the plot follows the romantic relationship between Sor Consuelo, a nun, and Don Augusto Aixelá, a womanizing local landholder.[3] The entry of the Maquis guerrilla on the scene disrupts the plight of Consuelo.[4]

Cast

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Production

A joint Spanish-French-Italian co-production, the film was produced by GONA alongside Oberon Cinematográfica, Babe and Kairòs.[7] Shooting began on 11 August 2003 and wrapped in October 2003.[7] Shooting locations included Barcelona and neighbouring villages.[7]

Release

Penned by Eduardo Mendoza and Jaime Chávarri, the screenplay is an adaptation of the 1992 novel of the same name authored by the former.[2] The film screened in April 2004 at the Málaga Film Festival's main competition.[8] Distributed by United International Pictures,[2] it was theatrically released in Spain on 28 April 2004.[3]

Accolades

Year Recipient/Nominated work Award Result
2005 19th Goya Awards Best Adapted Screenplay Eduardo Mendoza, Jaime Chávarri Nominated [9]

See also

Informational notes

  1. ↑ Dubbed in the Spanish-language track by Mercedes Sampietro.[1]

References

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