Black Litter or Black Brood (Spanish: Camada negra) is a 1977 Spanish drama film directed by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón. In June 1977, it was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival,[1] where Aragón won the Silver Bear for Best Director.[2] The film makes a portrait of extreme right groups in post-Francoist Spain.[3] A central figure in the story is Blanca, matriarchal figure and fascist leader alike.[4]
| Black Litter | |
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 Film poster | |
| Spanish | Camada negra |
| Directed by | Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón |
| Written by | Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón José Luis Borau |
| Produced by | José G. Jacoste |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Magín Torruella |
| Edited by | José Salcedo |
| Music by | José Nieto |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Cast
edit- José Luis Alonso as Tatín[5]
- María Luisa Ponte as Blanca[5]
- Ángela Molina as Rosa[5]
- Joaquín Hinojosa as José[5]
- Manuel Fadón as Ramiro[5]
- Manuel Ayuso as Contractor
- José Manuel Cervino as Waiter
- Fernando Chinarro as Veterinarian
- Emilio Fornet as Joaquín
- Carmen Lozano
- Eduardo MacGregor as Maitre
- Petra Martínez as Bookseller
- Antonio Passy as Chorus director
- Pape Pérez
- Marisa Porcel
- Ismael Serrano as Rafita
- Tony Valento as Chorus boy
References
edit- ^ Harguindey, Ángel S. (30 June 1977). ""Camada negra", de Manuel Gutiérrez, puede ser premiada". El País.
- ^ "Berlinale 1977: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 20 July 2010.
- ^ Medina, Marta (23 January 2018). "La historia de 'Camada negra': sangre y extrema derecha en plena Transición". El Confidencial.
- ^ Sánchez Noriega, José Luis (2021). "Sustratos de hierofanías, arquetipos y rituales en el cine de M. Gutiérrez Aragón". Fotocinema. Revista Científica de Cine y Fotografía. 23. Málaga: UMA Editorial: 169. doi:10.24310/Fotocinema.2021.v23i.12482. S2CID 237715894.
- ^ a b c d e D'Lugo, Marvin (1997). Guide to the Cinema of Spain. Greenwood Press. pp. 38–39. ISBN 0-313-29474-7.
External links
edit- Black Litter at IMDb
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