Someone's Daughter

2019 1h 11m CA

Drama

Synopsis

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Eli is a lawyer from upper class who is pregnant at her thirties. On the same day the Oral Hearing of a media trial has taking place, her father, a renowned lawyer from Barcelona, disappears.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Aina Clotet
Eli
Pep Ambròs
Marta Aguilar
Enric Auquer
Josep
Mercè Pons
Quimet Pla
Rosa Cadafalch
Ramon Vilageliu

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Marcel Alcántara
Writers: Marcel Alcántara, Andrea Aliaga, Laura Borrego Madrona
Languages: Catalan, Spanish
Countries: Spain

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RUNTIME

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Tight 71-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Catalan, Spanish.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Marcel Alcántara, shot by Lola Errando. 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 Aleix Fernández. 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 Arnau Alberch shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Aina Clotet and Pep Ambròs and Marta Aguilar carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt9881616 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Marcel Alcántara directs. Lola Errando behind the camera. Aleix Fernández scores. Arnau Alberch cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Spain. Dialogue in Catalan, Spanish.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 71-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 7 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Catalan, Spanish.
4Directed by Marcel Alcántara, shot by Lola Errando. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Aleix Fernández. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Arnau Alberch shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Aina Clotet and Pep Ambròs and Marta Aguilar carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt9881616 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.