France / May 18, 1983 / Cannes Film Festival
1h 34min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
A woman recalls her childhood growing up in the North of Spain, focusing on her relationship with her father.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Francisco Merino | Enamorado |
| José Vivó | Camarero |
| Germaine Montero | Doña Rosario |
| José García Morilla | Chófer |
| María Massip | Estrella adulta (voice) |
| José Luis Fernández 'Pirri' | Carioco (voice) (uncredited) |
| Jesús Nieto | Agustín Arenas (voice) (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | El sur |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Spain, France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Elías Querejeta PC, Chloë Productions |
| Release date | 19 maggio 1983 |
| Production | Elías Querejeta |
| Writer | Víctor Erice, Adelaida García Morales |
| Editing | Pablo G. del Amo |
| Cinematography | José Luis Alcaine, Alfredo Mayo, Victoriano Romera |
| Assistant directors | Paco Lucio, John Healey, Víctor Erice, Esther Rambal, José Luis López-Linares |
| Lighting | Alfredo Díaz |
| Camera operators | Alfredo Mayo, José Luis Alcaine, Victoriano Romera |
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| Additional photography | José Luis Alcaine, Alfredo Mayo, Victoriano Romera |
| Production design | Antonio Belizón, Pablo Núñez |
| Art direction | Antonio Belizón, Pablo Núñez |
| Set decoration | Antonio Belizón, Pablo Núñez |
| Special effects | Antonio Bueno |
| Music | Enric Granados, Miguel Ángel Polo, Eduardo Fernández, Antonio Illán |
| Sound | Enric Granados, Miguel Ángel Polo, Eduardo Fernández, Antonio Illán |
| Costume design | Maiki Marín, Consuelo Zahonero, Ramón de Diego |
| Makeup | Ramón de Diego, Maiki Marín, Consuelo Zahonero |
| Hairstyling | Maiki Marín, Consuelo Zahonero, Ramón de Diego |
Release dates
Premiere
China / Apr 20, 2024 / Beijing International Film Festival
Limited release
Spain / May 19, 1983
United States / Jan 15, 1988 / NR
Theatrical release
Netherlands / Jan 05, 1984
Hungary / Mar 17, 1988 / 12
South Korea / Feb 18, 2026 / 12
Physical media
Romania / May 18, 1983 / AP
Netherlands / Jan 23, 2017 / Blu-ray
United Kingdom / Jan 23, 2017 / PG / Blu-ray & DVD
United States / Jun 19, 2018 / NR / Blu-ray / DVD
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