Passages (Spanish: Pasajes)[n. 1] is a 1996 Spanish crime thriller film written and directed by Daniel Calparsoro which stars Najwa Nimri.
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| Spanish | Pasajes |
| Directed by | Daniel Calparsoro |
| Screenplay by | Daniel Calparsoro |
| Produced by | Agustín Almodóvar |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Kiko de la Rica |
| Edited by | José Salcedo |
| Music by | Alberto Iglesias |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Española |
Release dates |
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| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Plot
editLesbian petty criminal and gang member Gabi tries to woo older Carmina into becoming her lover and crime partner.
Cast
edit- Najwa Nimri as Gabi[2]
- Charo López as Carmina[3]
- Alfredo Villa as Manu[3]
- Ion Gabella as Butano[3]
- Carla Calparsoro as Gema[3]
- Kandido Uranga as Pelos[4]
- Arsenio Luna as Topo[4]
- Aldo Sambrell as Madina[4]
Production
editThe film is an El Deseo (Agustín Almodóvar) production.[5] Shooting locations included Pasaia and Errenteria.[6]
Release
editThe film premiered at the Directors' Fortnight parallel section of the Cannes International Film Festival.[7] It was released theatrically in Spain on 22 November 1996.[4]
See also
editNotes
editReferences
edit- ^ Davies 2009, p. 93.
- ^ Davies, Ann (2009). Daniel Calparsoro. Spanish and Latin American Filmmakers. Manchester: Manchester University Press. p. 188. ISBN 978-0-7190-7364-9.
- ^ a b c d Davies 2009, p. 188.
- ^ Benavent, Francisco María (2000). Cine español de los 90. Diccionario de películas, directores y temático. Bilbao: Ediciones Mensajero. p. 451. ISBN 84-271-2326-4.
- ^ Roldán Larreta, Carlos (1999). "El cine de Euskadi en los noventa" (PDF). Sancho el Sabio. 10. Vitoria-Gasteiz: Fundación Sancho el Sabio: 93. ISSN 1131-5350.