Rifkin's Festival

"A romance... but most of all, it's a mystery"

2020 1h 32m EN

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6.1

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★6.1TMDB · 479

ComedyRomance

Synopsis

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The story of a married American couple who go to the San Sebastian Film Festival. They get caught up in the magic of the festival, the beauty and charm of Spain and the fantasy of movies. She has an affair with a brilliant French movie director, and he falls in love with a beautiful Spanish woman who lives there.

“A romance... but most of all, it's a mystery”

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Cast

Wallace Shawn
Mort Rifkin
Gina Gershon
Sue
Louis Garrel
Philippe
Elena Anaya
Jo Rojas
Enrique Arce
Tomás López
Steve Guttenberg
Jake
Christoph Waltz
Death
Sergi López
Paco

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Woody Allen
Writers: Woody Allen
Languages: Swedish, English, Spanish
Countries: United States of America, Spain, Italy

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ERA

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Released 6 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: Swedish, English, Spanish.

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WORLD

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International production across 3 countries: United States of America, Spain, Italy.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Woody Allen, shot by Vittorio Storaro. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Alisa Lepselter 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

CAST

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Wallace Shawn and Gina Gershon and Louis Garrel carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A romance... but most of all, it's a mystery".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8593904 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Woody Allen directs. Vittorio Storaro behind the camera. Alisa Lepselter cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America, Spain, Italy. Dialogue in Swedish, English, Spanish.

Trivia

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1Released 6 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 3 languages: Swedish, English, Spanish.
3International production across 3 countries: United States of America, Spain, Italy.
4Directed by Woody Allen, shot by Vittorio Storaro. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Alisa Lepselter shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Wallace Shawn and Gina Gershon and Louis Garrel carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "A romance... but most of all, it's a mystery".
8IMDB entry: tt8593904 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 17 themes, including "dreams", "romance", "donostia-san sebastian, spain", "film in film".