Saura(s)

2017 1h 25m ES

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6.0

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★6.0TMDB · 6

Documentary

Synopsis

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Carlos Saura, a living legend. Félix Viscarret, a director who wants to make a film portrait of the great master. He draws up a plan. He thinks it's brilliant. He will show the intimate side of Saura through conversations of the genius with his 7 children. Everyone accepts. But Saura does not like talking about the past.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Carlos Saura
Self
Anna Saura
Self
Antonio Saura
Self
Eulalia Ramón
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Félix Viscarret
Writers: Félix Viscarret
Languages: French, Spanish
Countries: Spain

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RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, Spanish.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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7 / 8

CAST

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Carlos Saura and Anna Saura and Antonio Saura carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6519020 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Félix Viscarret directs. Mikel Salas scores. Antonio Frutos cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Spain. Dialogue in French, Spanish.

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Things worth knowing

185 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 9 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, Spanish.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Original score by Mikel Salas. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Antonio Frutos shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Carlos Saura and Anna Saura and Antonio Saura carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt6519020 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.