The Dog in the Manger (Spanish: El perro del hortelano) is a 1996 Spanish film directed by Pilar Miró and based on the 1618 play of the same name by Lope de Vega.
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| Spanish | El perro del hortelano |
| Directed by | Pilar Miró |
| Screenplay by | Pilar Miró |
| Based on | The Dog in the Manger by Lope de Vega |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Javier Aguirresarobe |
| Edited by | Pablo G. del Amo |
| Music by | José Nieto |
Production companies |
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| Distributed by | Columbia Tri-Star Films de España |
Release date |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Cast edit
- Emma Suárez, Diana, Countess of Belflor[1]
- Carmelo Gómez as Teodoro[1]
- Fernando Conde as Tristán[1]
- Ana Duato as Marcela[1]
- Miguel Rellán as Fabio[1]
- Juan Gea as Federico[1]
- Ángel de Andrés as Ricardo[1]
- Maite Blasco as Anarda[1]
- José Lifante as Octavio[1]
- Cesáreo Estébanez as Leónido[1]
- Blanca Portillo as Dorotea[1]
- Vicente Díez as Celio[1]
- Rafael Alonso as Ludovico[1]
- Vicente Cuesta as Furio[1]
- Diego Carvajal as Camilo[1]
Production edit
The film was produced by Enrique Cerezo PC, Cartel S.A. and Lolafilms S.A. with the participation of RTVE and Canal+.[2]
It was shot in Portuguese locations such as the Sintra National Palace, the Palace of Queluz, the Palace of the Marquises of Fronteira and the church of Setúbal.[3]
Release edit
Distributed by Columbia Tri-Star Films de España,[4] the film was theatrically released in Spain on 27 November 1996 on 34 screens and grossed 43 million pesetas in its first week, placing third at the Spanish box office.[5][6]
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 1997 | 11th Goya Awards | Best Film | Nominated | [7] | |
| Best Director | Pilar Miró | Won | |||
| Best Actress | Emma Suárez | Won | |||
| Best Actor | Carmelo Gómez | Nominated | |||
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Pilar Miró, Rafael Pérez Sierra | Won | |||
| Best Editing | Pablo del Amo | Nominated | |||
| Best Original Score | José Nieto | Nominated | |||
| Best Art Direction | Félix Murcia | Won | |||
| Best Costume Design | Pedro Moreno | Won | |||
| Best Cinematography | Javier Aguirresarobe | Won | |||
| Best Makeup and Hairstyles | Esther Martín, Juan Pedro Hernández, Mercedes Paradela | Won | |||
| Best Sound | Antonio Bloch, Carlos Faruolo and Ray Gillon | Nominated | |||
See also edit
References edit
- Citations
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Caparrós Lera 2005, pp. 75–76.
- ^ Mañas Martínez 2003, p. 140.
- ^ Cortés Ibáñez 2000, p. 304.
- ^ "El perro del hortelano". Adaptaciones de la literatura española en el cine español. Referencias y bibliografía. Retrieved 11 March 2023 – via Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.
- ^ "International box office". Screen International. 20 December 1996. p. 33.
$332,271; $1=Pts129
- ^ Caparrós Lera 2005, p. 76.
- ^ "El perro del hortelano". Premios Goya. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
- Bibliography
- Caparrós Lera, José María (2005). La Pantalla Popular. El cine español durante el Gobierno de la derecha (1996-2003). Tres Cantos: Ediciones Akal. ISBN 978-84-460-2414-9.
- Cortés Ibáñez, Emilia (2000). "Un clásico en el cine: El perro del hortelano" (PDF). Actas del XIII Congreso de la Asociación Internacional de Hispanistas: Madrid 6-11 de julio de 1998. Vol. 4. pp. 303–308. ISBN 84-7039-849-0.
- Mañas Martínez, María del Mar (2003). "Reflexiones sobre El perro del hortelano de Pilar Miró". Dicenda. Cuadernos de Filología Hispánica. 21. Madrid: Ediciones Complutense: 139–156. ISSN 0212-2952.
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