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Dying (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Dying' is a 2017 Spanish drama film directed by Fernando Franco which stars Marian lvarez and Andrs Gertrdix.
Plot
The plot concerns about the deterioration of Marta and Luis' life as a couple upon the development of a terminal illness by Luis.
Cast
Production
Penned by Fernando Franco and Coral Cruz, the screenplay of 'Dying' is a free adaptation of the 1895 work of the same name by Arthur Schnitzler. The film is a Kowalski Films and Ferdydurke Films production, in association with Film Factory Entertainment. It also had the participation of ETB, Canal Sur and Movistar+ and support from ICAA, Gobierno Vasco, Junta de Andaluca, and . It was shot in the Basque Country, Cantabria, Madrid and Seville.
Release
The film premiered at the 65th San Sebastin International Film Festival on 27 September 2017, selected as an official selection's 'Special Screening'. Distributed by Golem Distribucin, it was theatrically released in Spain on 6 October 2017.
Reception
Jordi Costa of 'Fotogramas' rated the film 4 out of 5 stars, assessing that while Gertrdix is superb, "the film IS Marian lvarez, gigantic, [with her character] wasting away before the consumed body of her loved one."
Alberto Bermejo of 'El Mundo' rated the film 4 out of 5 stars, describing it, above all, as "an intimate chronicle, almost interior, of overflowing authenticity, of truth sustained by the two main characters", praising the outstanding work from the two protagonists while warning it is not a film suitable for everyone.
Accolades
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| rowspan = "8" align = "center" | 2018 || rowspan = "2" | 23rd Forqu Awards || Best Actress || Marian lvarez || || rowspan = "2" |
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| Best Actor || Andrs Gertrdix ||
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| rowspan = "2" | 5th Feroz Awards || Best Actress || Marian lvarez || || rowspan = "2" |
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| Best Actor || Andrs Gertrdix ||
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| 32nd Goya Awards || Best Actor || Andrs Gertrdix || || align = "center" |
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See also
* List of Spanish films of 2017
References
Category:Films shot in the Basque Country (autonomous community)
Category:Films shot in Cantabria
Category:Films shot in Madrid
Category:Films shot in the province of Seville
Category:2010s Spanish-language films
Category:2017 romantic drama films
Category:Spanish romantic drama films
Category:Films based on works by Arthur Schnitzler
Category:Kowalski Films films
Category:2010s Spanish films
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