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14, Fabian Road
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Wikipedia article
'14, Fabian Road' is a 2008 Spanish film directed by Jaime de Armin which stars Julieta Cardinali and Ana Torrent.
Plot
The fiction follows Camila, an Argentine best-selling fiction author with a reported writer's block who is gently kidnapped by a purported fan (Vega) upon making a trip to Spain. Camila is thereby taken to an isolated hostal in Extremadura managed by Palmira so she can write a new novel. Rather than a fan, Vega turns out to be seeking revenge, whilst Camila, rather than a novelist, is a marketing faade to sell novels.
Cast
Production
The screenplay was co-written by Jaime de Armin and his son Eduardo. The film is a Lula Cine production and it had the participation of Telemadrid. It was shot in Extremadura, including Mrida.
Release
'14, Fabian Road' premiered at the 11th Mlaga Film Festival's official selection on 11 April 2008. It was theatrically released in Spain on 21 November 2008.
Reception
Jonathan Holland of 'Variety' assessed that the film "is, at its heart, gripping, but wobbly around the edges".
Accolades
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See also
* List of Spanish films of 2008
References
Category:2000s Spanish-language films
Category:Films directed by Jaime de Armin
Category:Films set in Spain
Category:Films shot in Extremadura
Category:Films about writers
Category:Spanish films about revenge
Category:Films about kidnapping
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