THAT WAS LIFE
synopsis
In a hospital in Belgium, the destinies of María and Verónica, two Spanish immigrants who have ended up there escaping from different crises, meet: María, in the migratory wave of the seventies, and Verónica, in the face of the lack of prospects for today's youth. A bond is established between them, a friendship that, after an unexpected event, will push Maria to return in search of Veronica's family in Cabo de Gata. A very different kind of Spain from the one she left, and one in which she will rediscover herself in all her pending affairs.
international title: | That Was Life |
original title: | La vida era eso |
country: | Spain, Belgium |
sales agent: | 34 T (US) |
year: | 2020 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | David Martín de los Santos |
film run: | 109' |
release date: | ES 10/12/2021 |
screenplay: | David Martín de los Santos |
cast: | Petra Martínez, Anna Castillo, Florin Piersic Jr., Ramón Barea, Daniel Morilla, María Isabel Díaz, Pilar Gómez, Victoria Sáez, Annick Weerts, Christophe Miraval |
cinematography by: | Santiago Racaj |
film editing: | Lucía Palicio, Miguel Doblado |
costumes designer: | Bubi Escobar |
producer: | Rosa García Merino, Damián París, José Carlos Conde, David Martín de los Santos, María Barroso |
executive producer: | Rosa García Merino, Damián París, José Carlos Conde, David Martín de los Santos, María Barroso |
production: | Lolita Films, Mediaevs, Smiz and Pixel, Magnetica Cine, Featurent |
backing: | Canal Sur Radio y Televisión (ES), Crea SGR (ES), ICAA - Ministerio de Cultura (ES), Comunidad de Madrid (ES), Diputación de Almería (ES) |
distributor: | Sideral |