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'Agnosia' is a Spanish baroque retro-futuristic thriller directed by Eugenio Mira and written by Antonio Trashorras.[http://twitchfilm.net/news/2010/02/efm-2010-Agnosia-astounds.php Efm 2010: Agnosia Astounds.]

Plot



A young woman, Joana Prats, suffers from agnosia, a strange, primary visual disease that is one of the neuropsychological disorders of perception. Although her eyes and ears are in perfect condition, her brain is not able to correctly interpret the stimuli it receives. Joana is the only person to know an industrial secret left behind by her late father and becomes the victim of a sinister plan to extract this information. Her captors plan to use her sensory condition to help extract the information that they so desperately want.

Cast



* Eduardo Noriega as Carles

* Flix Gmez as Vicent

* Brbara Goenaga as Joana Prats

* Martina Gedeck as Prevert

* Luis Zahera as Mariano

* Jack Taylor as Meissner

* Sergi Mate as Artur Prats

* Miranda Makaroff as Nuria

Production



Roxbury Pictures shot the film in December 2009 at Barcelona and Parc Nacional d'Aigestortes Estany de Sant Maurici in Province of Lleida.[http://twitchfilm.net/news/2010/02/images-and-details-from-eugenio-miras-sumptuous-Agnosa.php Images And Details From Eugenio Mira's Sumptuous Agnosa] It was the second film directed by producer Eugenio Mira and based on a screenplay by Antonio Trashorras.[http://www.quietearth.us/articles/2009/11/05/Eugenio-Mira-shooting-baroque-retrofuturistic-thriller-Agnosa UPDATED: Eugenio Mira shooting baroque retro-futuristic thriller Agnosa] In the leads in the thriller acts Eduardo Noriega, Martina Gedeck, Brbara Goenaga and Jack Taylor in his second feature film under Eugenio Mira.[http://www.ioncinema.com/news/id/5186 World Film Report Spain: Anticipated Releases in Gimenez's Yellow and Chapero Jackson's Verbo]

Release



The film was released in February 2010 on the European Film Market.[http://twitchfilm.net/news/2010/06/is-eugenio-miras-Agnosa-the-next-orphanage-or-pans-labyrinth-the-teaser-says-yes.php Is Eugenio Mira's Agnosa The Next ORPHANAGE Or PAN'S LABYRINTH? The Teaser Says Yes.] The theatrical release is anticipated in October 2010.[http://www.filmaxinternational.com/film.php?id=25 Filmax International Agnosa]

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