Stones

2002 2h 15m ES

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6.2

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★6.2TMDB · 25

Drama

Synopsis

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The stones of the title are the dreams and burdens carried by these five women with interlinked lives. This story of decision and transformation was nominated for the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Najwa Nimri
Leire
Antonia San Juan
Adela
Mónica Cervera
Anita
Vicky Peña
Mari Carmen
Ángela Molina
Isabel
Lola Dueñas
Daniela
María Casal
Martina
Enrique Alcides
Joaquin

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ramón Salazar
Writers: Ramón Salazar
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Spain

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MONEY

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Shot for just $0.5M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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Released 24 years ago.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ramón Salazar, shot by David Carretero. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Pascal Gaigne. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Teresa Font shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

ERA

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Najwa Nimri and Antonia San Juan and Mónica Cervera carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0310001 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 25 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Ramón Salazar directs. David Carretero behind the camera. Pascal Gaigne scores. Teresa Font cuts. Produced in Spain. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Shot for just $0.5M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
2Released 24 years ago.
3Directed by Ramón Salazar, shot by David Carretero. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Pascal Gaigne. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Teresa Font shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Najwa Nimri and Antonia San Juan and Mónica Cervera carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0310001 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 25 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.