Return to Ithaca | |
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Directed by | Laurent Cantet |
Written by | Laurent Cantet Lucia Lopez Coll François Crozade Leonardo Padura |
Produced by | Laurent Baudens Didar Domehri Gaël Nouaille |
Starring | Jorge Perugorría Isabel Santos |
Cinematography | Diego Dussuel |
Edited by | Robin Campillo |
Production companies | Full House Orange Studio Haut et Court Panache Productions Funny Balloons La Compagnie Cinématographique |
Distributed by | Haut et Court |
Release dates |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | Spanish |
Budget | €1.2 million |
Box office | $218,537 |
Return to Ithaca (French: Retour à Ithaque) is a 2014 comedy-drama film directed by Laurent Cantet. The film premiered at the 71st Venice International Film Festival. It was screened in the Special Presentations section of the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.
Plot
Five friends reunite on a rooftop terrace in Havana to celebrate the return of Amadeo after his 16 years of self-exile in Spain. During the night, they sing, dance, reflect the past and make sense of the present.
Cast
- Jorge Perugorría as Eddy
- Isabel Santos as Tania
- Fernando Hechavarría as Rafa
- Néstor Jiménez as Amadeo
- Pedro Julio Díaz Ferran as Aldo
Accolades
The film won the Venice Days Award at the 71st Venice International Film Festival.
References
- ^ "Retour à Ithaque". JP's Box-Office.
- "Retour a Ithaque wins the Venice Days Award". Associazione Culturale Giornate degli Autori. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- "Toronto Film Festival Lineup". Variety. 22 July 2014. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
- "Giornate degli Autori - Venice Days". Giornate degli Autori. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
External links
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