Spain / Nov 07, 2003
Platillos volantes (2003)
Directed by Óscar Aibar
1h 39minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Based on real events, in 1972 Juan and José are two textile workers from Tarrasa, Catalonia (northeast to Spain) who meet during an UFOs' convention. Both share their passion about the paranormal, specially about UFOs. In these years where was very much UFOs' sightings, they feel captivated by the mystery and start to investigate the diverse theories about the intentions or purposes of the sightings. Their friendship and the obsession they have will turn in dementia and paranoia, hurting their relations with their respective friends and familiars and exposing their lives to an extreme decision due to the conclusion of their own investigations. Written by Chockys
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Leo Bassi | Dr. Karma |
| Pere Ponce | Individuo que vigila 1 |
| Paco Hidalgo | Individuo que vigila 2 |
| Enrique Villén | Ufólogo 1 |
| Albert Trifol i Verdú | Don Mariano |
| Pep Cortés | Padre de Juan |
| Milena Montes | Madre de Juan |
| Craig Hill | Director de Coca Cola |
| Josu Ormaetxe | Subdirector |
| Oriol Tramvia | Empleado de Coca Cola 1 |
| Benito Pocino | Tipo inquieto |
| Iker Jiménez | Hombre escéptico (uncredited) |
| Jordi Banacolocha | Pagés |
| Manel Castillejos | Prof. Marius |
| Albert Dueso | Policía Secreta 1 |
| Xavier Serrat | Ramón |
| Mario Arias | Dependiente |
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| Carmen de Lirio | Vecina |
| Jesús Berenguer | Inspector |
| Blai Llopis | Oficinista 1 |
| Ferran Botifoll | Oficinista 2 |
| Armando Aguirre | Camarero Bar |
| Pepita Alguersuari | Mujer Electrodos |
| Concha Redondo | Viejecita Vaquería |
| Francesca Piñón | Vecina 2 |
| Iván Avilés | Lluis |
| Sergi Ruiz | Pep |
| Montse Soler | Secretaria Coca Cola |
| Ricardo Rovira | Delineante |
| Daniel Rodríguez | Policía Secreta 2 |
| Maribel Altés | Sra. Ramona |
| Ana María Solsona | Sra. Julia |
| Cristobal Ariño | Tipo 4 |
| Mercedes Ariza | Cliente Vaquería |
| José Cazorla | Sargento Antidisturbios |
| Ángel de la Guarda | Traductor |
| Josep Forga | Policía 1 |
| Pedro José Calvo | Policía 2 |
| Ramón Ballester | Policía 3 |
| Manel Valdé | Policía 4 |
| Josep Ginesti | Sereno |
| Saskia Giró | Mujer Bar |
| Jordi Turró | Encargado Fábrica |
| Josep Mota | Oficinista 3 |
| Jordi Martínez | Huelguista 1 |
| Enric Plá | Obrero 2 |
| Quimet Pla | Urólogo 2 |
| Manel Ribes | Sr. Botifoll |
| Ángel Roldán | Obrero 1 |
| Narcís Selva | Empleado Correos |
| Víctor Suañes | Camarero Restaurante |
| Artur Trias | Psiquiatra |
| Mireia Xapel·li | Madre Amador |
| Pere Abelló | Sargento |
| Flora Álvarez | Puta 1 |
| Inma Subirà | Puta 2 |
Genres
DramaScience Fiction
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Platillos volantes |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Català, Español |
| Production countries | Spain |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Enrique Cerezo, TVE, Canal+ España, TV3, ICEC |
| Release date | 7 novembre 2003 |
| Executive producer | Pedro Costa |
| Writer | Jorge Guerricaechevarría, Óscar Aibar |
| Casting | Pep Armengol |
| Editing | Fernando Pardo |
| Cinematography | Mario Montero |
| Assistant directors | Xavier Bernabeu, Óscar Aibar |
| Camera operators | Mario Montero |
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| Additional photography | Mario Montero |
| Production design | Ion Arretxe |
| Art direction | Ion Arretxe |
| Set decoration | Ion Arretxe |
| Music | Javier Navarrete, Marc Orts, Carlos Faruolo, Dani Fontrodona |
| Sound | Marc Orts, Carlos Faruolo, Dani Fontrodona, Javier Navarrete |
| Costume design | Nereida Bonmatí, Juan Espinosa, Raquel Rodríguez, Yolanda Piña |
| Makeup | Juan Espinosa, Raquel Rodríguez, Yolanda Piña, Nereida Bonmatí |
| Hairstyling | Yolanda Piña, Juan Espinosa, Raquel Rodríguez, Nereida Bonmatí |
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