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Black Bread

2010 · Movie · NR · 108 min · ★ 6.7

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In the harsh post-war years' Catalan countryside, Andreu, a child that belongs to the losing side, finds the corpses of a man and his son in the forest. The authorities want his father to be made responsible of the deaths, but Andreu tries to help his father by finding out who truly killed them. In this search, Andreu develops a moral consciousness against a world of adults fed by lies. In order to survive, he betrays his own roots and ends up finding out the monster that lives within him.

Based on Black Bread, Q85960414

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Details
Years
2010
Release date
2010-10-10
Language
CA
Rated
NR
Runtime
108 min
TMDB rating
6.7/10 (125 votes)
Box office
$3,784,105

Themes

  • homophobia
  • cave
  • spanish civil war (1936-39)
  • catalonia, spain
  • revenge
  • rural area
  • farmer
  • post war
  • 1940s
  • caged bird
  • gay theme

Awards & recognition

  • Gaudí a la millor actriu secundària · 2011
  • Gaudí Award — Best Original Screenplay · 2011
  • Gaudí Award — Best Art Direction · 2011
  • Gaudí Award — Best Production Director · 2011
  • Gaudí Award — Best Costume Design · 2011
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  • Gaudí Award — Best Actor in a Supporting Role · 2011
  • Gaudí Award — Best Actress in a Leading Role · 2011
  • Gaudí Award — Best Original Score · 2011
  • Gaudí Award — Best Director · 2011
  • Gaudí Award — Best Film in Catalan Language · 2011
  • Gaudí Award — Best Makeup · 2011
  • Gaudí Award — Best Cinematography · 2011
  • Gaudí Award — Best Sound · 2011
  • Goya Award — Best Film · 2011
  • Goya Award — Best Director · 2011
  • Goya Award — Best New Actress · 2011
  • Goya Award — Best Cinematography · 2011
  • Goya Award — Best Art Direction · 2011
  • Goya Award — Best Actress · 2011
  • Goya Award — Best New Actor · 2011
  • Goya Award — Best Supporting Actress · 2011
  • Goya Award — Best Adapted Screenplay · 2011
  • International Submission to the Academy Awards · 2012 · nominated
  • Goya Award — Best Production Supervision · 2011 · nominated
  • Goya Award — Best Costume Design · 2011 · nominated
  • Goya Award — Best Adapted Screenplay · 2011 · nominated
  • Goya Award — Best Art Direction · 2011 · nominated
  • Goya Award — Best Cinematography · 2011 · nominated
  • Goya Award — Best Supporting Actor · 2011 · nominated
  • Goya Award — Best Supporting Actress · 2011 · nominated
  • Goya Award — Best New Actor · 2011 · nominated
  • Goya Award — Best Sound · 2011 · nominated
  • Goya Award — Best Actress · 2011 · nominated
  • Goya Award — Best Film · 2011 · nominated
  • Goya Award — Best Director · 2011 · nominated
  • Goya Award — Best New Actress · 2011 · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by Agustí Villaronga