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Son of Cain
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Wikipedia article
'Son of Cain' is a 2013 Spanish psychological thriller film directed by Jess Monlla and starring Jos Coronado, Julio Manrique, David Solans and Maria Molins. It is based on the novel 'Dear Cain' by Ignacio Garca-Valio. It is also Monlla's directorial debut.
Plot
The plot concerns the developments set in motion as socially-awkward and gifted chess-playing boy Nico meets child psychologist Julio, who is also a chess aficionado. The latter ends up entangled in the affairs of Nico's family, formed by his Nico's parents Carlos and Coral and his sister, the young Diana.
Cast
Production
The film was produced by Life&Pictures in co-production with Salto de Eje PC and Fosca Producciones and the associate production of TV3. It features dialogue in both the Spanish and the Catalan languages.
Release
The film was presented at the Mlaga Film Festival's official selection on 22 April 2013. Distributed by Alfa Pictures, the film was theatrically released in Spain on 31 May 2013. The film was excluded from the 28th Goya Awards because the release date was not duly notified in form to the academy.
See also
* List of Spanish films of 2013
References
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