The Night of the Sunflowers

The Night of the Sunflowers (Spanish: La noche de los girasoles) is a 2006 Spanish-French-Portuguese drama film directed and written by Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo. In 2006, the film received 3 Goya Award nominations and was also presented at the Venice Days section of the 63rd Venice International Film Festival.[1]

Cast

Carmelo Gómez ... Esteban
Judith Diakhate ... Gabi
Celso Bugallo ... Amadeo
Manuel Morón ... Vendedor
Mariano Alameda ... Pedro
Vicente Romero ... Tomás
Walter Vidarte ... Amós
Cesáreo Estébanez ... Cecilio
Fernando Sánchez-Cabezudo ... Beni
Petra Martínez ... Marta
Nuria Mencía ... Raquel
Enrique Martínez ... Julián

Awards and nominations

The film received the following awards and nominations:[2]

Awards

Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain (2007)
- Best Actor: Carmelo Gómez
- Best New Artist: (Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo - director)
Miami Film Festival (2007) - Audience Award: Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo

Special Mention: Vasco Pedroso

Sant Jordi Awards (2007) - Best First Work: Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo
Spanish Actors Union (2007) - Male Performance in a Minor Role: Manuel Morón
Turia Awards (2007) - Best First Work: Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo

Nominations

Goya Awards 2006
- Best New Director (Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo)
- Best Original Screenplay (Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo)
- Best New Actor (Walter Vidarte)
Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain (2007)
- Best Film
- Best Supporting Actor (Celso Bugallo)
- Best Director (Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo)
- Best Original Screenplay (Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo)
- Best Cinematography (Ángel Iguácel)
- Best Editing (Pablo Ribeiro)

References

"Venice Days 3rd Edition - La noche de los girasoles (Angosto)". venice-days.it. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
"The Night of the Sunflowers - Awards". imdb.com. Retrieved 21 May 2018.

External links

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