Chevrolet (film)

Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Directed by	Javier Maqua
Screenplay by	Javier Maqua; Montxo Armendáriz; Gaizka Urresti; Luis Ángel Ramírez;
Story by	Javier Maqua
Starring	Javier Albalá; Manuel de Blas; Isabel Ordaz; Mario Zorrilla; Alfonso Asenjo; Juan Margallo; Alfonso Vallejo; Mariola Fuentes; Quino Pueyo;
Cinematography	Juan Carlos Gómez
Edited by	Luis Villar
Music by	Ángel Enfedaque
Production; company	Imval
Distributed by	Civite
Release dates	July 1997 (Moscow); 29 August 1997 (Spain);
Running time	96 minutes
Country	Spain
Language	Spanish

Chevrolet is a 1997 Spanish crime film directed by Javier Maqua [es]. It stars Javier Albalá, Manuel de Blas, and Isabel Ordaz.

Cast edit

Javier Albalá [es] as Brujas^[1]
Manuel de Blas as Gaspar^[2]
Isabel Ordaz as Lucía^[3]
Mario Zorrilla [es] as Juanvi^[4]
Mariola Fuentes as Rosa^[4]
Alfonso Asenjo as Turco^[4]
Alfonso Vallejo [es] as Cuevas^[4]
Juan Margallo as Padre Miguel^[4]
Emilio Batista as Pinto^[4]

Release edit

It was entered into the 20th Moscow International Film Festival where Isabel Ordaz won the Silver St. George for Best Actress.^[5] Distributed by Civite,^[6] it was released theatrically in Spain on 29 August 1997.^[4]

Reception edit

Jonathan Holland of Variety deemed the film to be "an accomplished, grittily authentic and nonmoralistic study of false hopes and broken dreams on the Spanish urban underbelly".^[6]

Accolades edit


Year	Award	Category	Nominee(s)	Result	Ref.
1998	12th Goya Awards	Best New Actress	Isabel Ordaz	Won	^[7]

References edit

^ Benavent, Francisco María (2000). Cine español de los 90. Diccionario de películas, directores y temático. Bilbao: Ediciones Mensajero. p. 191. ISBN 84-271-2326-4.
^ Benavent 2000, p. 191.
^ Benavent 2000, pp. 191–192.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Benavent 2000, p. 192.
^ "20th Moscow International Film Festival (1997)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 22 March 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
^ ^a ^b Holland, Jonathan (11 August 1997). "Chevrolet". Variety.
^ "Chevrolet". premiosgoya.com. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Retrieved 25 September 2023.

External links edit

Chevrolet at IMDb

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[1] Benavent, Francisco María (2000). Cine español de los 90. Diccionario de películas, directores y temático. Bilbao: Ediciones Mensajero. p. 191. ISBN 84-271-2326-4.

[FOOTNOTEBenavent2000191-2] Benavent 2000, p. 191.

[FOOTNOTEBenavent2000191–192-3] Benavent 2000, pp. 191–192.

[FOOTNOTEBenavent2000192-4] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Benavent 2000, p. 192.

[Moscow1997-5] "20th Moscow International Film Festival (1997)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 22 March 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2013.

[holland-6] Holland, Jonathan (11 August 1997). "Chevrolet". Variety.

[7] "Chevrolet". premiosgoya.com. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Retrieved 25 September 2023.

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