Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde
| Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Carlos R. Lopez Parra |
| Written by | Carlos R. Lopez Parra |
| Produced by | Angelica Morales Mora Alexandra Yepes |
| Starring | Germán Betancourt Jonathan Camero |
| Cinematography | Camilo Gil |
| Edited by | Gabriel Baudet |
| Music by | Iván Meluk |
Production company | Chirimoya Films |
| Distributed by | Filmax |
Release dates | August 15, 2023 (Calatrava) September 7, 2023 (Colombia) |
Running time | 111 minutes |
| Country | Colombia |
| Language | Spanish |
Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde (lit. 'Gray clouds blow over the green field') is a 2023 Colombian drama film written and directed by Carlos R. Lopez Parra in his directorial debut.[1] It is about a father looking for a caregiver to care for his son with cerebral palsy after his eventual death from terminal cancer.[2] It stars Germán Betancourt and Jonathan Camero.[3]
Synopsis[edit]
Manuel, an old man with terminal cancer, fears leaving behind his son Simón, a young man with a profound cognitive disability, after his death. The old man exhausts the possibilities he has to find someone to take care of the boy, but it is the unexpected arrival of a fugitive, Roberto, who seems to give him a hope very different from the one he had considered.[4]
Cast[edit]
The actors participating in this film are:[5]
- Germán Betancourt as Manuel
- Jonatan Camero as Simón
- Eddy Rivera as Roberto
- Irene Arias as Socorro
- Manuel Antonio Gómez as Álvaro
Release[edit]
Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde premiered worldwide on August 15, 2023, at the 10th Calzada de Calatrava International Film Festival,[6] and was later released commercially on September 7 of the same year in Colombian theaters.[7]
Accolades[edit]
| Year | Award / Festival | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Calzada de Calatrava International Film Festival | Best Supporting Actor | Manuel Antonio Gómez | Won | [8][9] |
| Best Cinematography | Camilo Gil | Won |
References[edit]
- ^ ""Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde" ganadora en España". El Nuevo Siglo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-31.
- ^ Bedoya, Ricardo (2023-09-05). "El derecho a morir dignamente se refleja en "Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde"". Caracol Radio (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-31.
- ^ "'Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde', película para hablar sobre la muerte digna". El Tiempo (in Spanish). 2023-09-03. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
- ^ "Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde". Proimágenes Colombia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-31.
- ^ "'Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde', película colombiana que se estrenará en el país". Radio Nacional de Colombia. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
- ^ "Nubes Grises Soplan Sobre El Campo Verde". Festival Internacional de Cine de Calzada de Calatrava (in Spanish). 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
- ^ "Ya en cines colombianos "Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde", una reflexión sobre la dignidad en el amor y la muerte". Noticine. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
- ^ "El Jurado del X Festival Internacional de Cine de Calzada de Calatrava selecciona cinco largometrajes para la fase final". MiCiudadReal.es (in Spanish). 2023-06-28. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
- ^ Jiménez, Mireia Morollón; Pérez, Laura (2023-08-22). "Termina una "redonda" décima edición del Festival Internacional de Cine de Calzada de Calatrava". cadena SER (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-31.
