The Europeans (Spanish: Los Europeos) is a 2020 Spanish romantic comedy film directed by Víctor García León, starring Raúl Arévalo and Juan Diego Botto.[1][2]
| The Europeans | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Spanish | Los Europeos |
| Directed by | Víctor García León |
| Written by | Marta L. Castillo Bernardo Sánchez |
| Based on | The Europeans (1960) by Rafael Azcona |
| Produced by | Louise Bellicaud Claire Charles-Gervais Jaime Gona Xavier Granada Enrique López Lavigne |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Eva Díaz |
| Edited by | Buster Franco |
| Music by | Selma Mutal |
Release dates |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
The film was nominated for three Goya Awards and four Feroz Awards.[3][4]
Cast
edit- Raúl Arévalo as Miguel Alonso
- Juan Diego Botto as Antonio
- Stéphane Caillard as Odette
- Carolina Lapausa as Vicen
- Dritan Biba as Dimitri
- Boris Ruiz as Matín Ojeda
- Aida Ballmann as Erika [5]
Plot
editIn the late 1950s, in Spain, Miguel and Antonio, two unmarried men in their early thirties, embark on a journey to Ibiza, enticed by the allure of the European sexual myth and the promise of liberation. However, their experiences on the island turn out to be far from what they had anticipated.
Awards
edit| Awards | Category | Nominated | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goya Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Bernardo Sánchez and Marta Libertad Castillo | Nominated |
| Best Supporting Actor | Juan Diego Botto | Nominated | |
| Best Costume Design | Lena Mossum | Nominated | |
| Premios Feroz | Best Comedy Film | Nominated | |
| Best Film Poster | Nominated | ||
| Best Actor | Raúl Arévalo | Nominated | |
| Best Supporting Actor | Juan Diego Botto | Won | |
References
edit- ^ Cabeza, Elisabet (17 May 2019). "Spain's Filmax acquires The Europeans and The Plan". screendaily.com. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- ^ Ramon, Esteban (28 August 2020). "Los europeos, la negación de la comedia romántica por García León y Azcona". rtve.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- ^ "La boda de Rosa, Las niñas y Akelarre encabezan las nominaciones a los premios Feroz". rtve.es (in Spanish). 10 December 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- ^ Roxborough, Scott; Szalai, Georg (18 January 2021). "Netflix Drama Leads Spain's Goya Awards Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- ^ "Los Europeos | Aïda Ballmann" (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-01-04.
External links
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