Heirs of the Beast (Spanish: Herederos de la bestia) is a 2016 Spanish documentary film directed by Diego López and David Pizarro, released on 5 May 2017. It is the first film directed by both directors.[1]

Heirs of the Beast
Film poster
Directed by
  • Diego López
  • David Pizarro
Screenplay by
  • Diego López
  • David Pizarro
Produced by
  • Xavi Llorca
  • Xevi Subinyà
  • Xosé Veiga
Starring
CinematographyAlbert Calveres
Edited byAlberto Calveres
Music byBuio Mondo
Production
company
Areavisual SL
Distributed byLa Aventura Audiovisual
Release date
  • 11 August 2016 (2016-08-11) (Spain)
Running time
80 min
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

This film is a documentary on the 1995 film El día de la bestia, directed by Álex de la Iglesia.[2] Except Álex Angulo, who died in 2014, all cast involved in this film appear in the documentary.[3]

It was released at the Sitges Film Festival, the Zinema Zombie Fest de Colombia, the Ventana Sur de Argentina and the Masacre en Xoco de México.[4]

Cast

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Awards and nominations

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Herederos de la bestia has won the Premio al Documental en el PAURA at the Festival Internacional de Cine de Terror de Valencia.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Herederos de la bestia". 20 Minutos (in Spanish). 2017. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
  2. ^ Guerra, María; Blanes, Pepa; Morata, Alejandra; Aranaz, Juan (May 6, 2017). "LA SCRIPT MATINAL - 'El día de la Bestia' acertó". Cadena SER (in Spanish). Madrid. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
  3. ^ Brosé Rodríguez, Rosa (2017). "Herederos de la bestia". Zone de obras (in Spanish). Retrieved May 8, 2017.
  4. ^ a b "HEREDEROS DE LA BESTIA: EL DÍA DE LA BESTIA ESTÁ DE ANIVERSARIO". Jameson Notodo Filmfest (in Spanish). May 5, 2017. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
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