La Nube

by Fernando Solanas

Le Nuage

In the name of modernization life struggles against the current of a world of recession and corruption. Everything is under threat... A small troupe of actors caught between powerlessness and their passion for their art decide to fight against the demolition of their theatre.

In addition to their everyday problems they must contend with personal conflicts, love, loneliness, creativity, expectations...

Production:
LES FILMS DU SUD,
Fernando Solanas et Philippe Cosson,
11 rue des Ursulines
75005 Paris (France)
Telephone: 33-(0)1 40 46 98 95
Fax: 33-(0)1 40 46 87 88

Coproduction: CINESUR S.A., Fernando Solanas (Argentina), CONTINENT FILM, Joe Dreyer (Allemagne), BIM, Valério de Paolis (Italy)

With the participation of: Ministère des Affaires étrangères (Direction de l’audiovisuel extérieur et des techniques de communication), Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication (Centre National de la Cinématographie) - FONDS SUD CINEMA (France)

Distribution:
LES ACACIAS CINE AUDIENCE,
Simon Simsi,
122 rue La Boetie
75008 Paris (France)
Telephone: 33-(0)1 56 69 29 30
Fax: 33-(0)1 42 56 08 65

Contact in France:
Philippe Cosson
Telephone: 33-(0)1 47 70 51 75

Festivals:
Festival de Venise 1998
Grand prix de la Musique, Prix de la Jeunesse et Prix de l’UNESCO
Festival de la Havane 1998
Grand prix d’Honneur
Festival de Biarritz 1998
Prix d’interprétation féminine et Prix d’interprétation masculine

The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs possesses neither the rights nor the copies of these films. In order to obtain the above, please contact the rights holders of these films. Addresses are at the end of each film sheet.

Print version

Credits: 1999
Screenplay
Fernando Solanas
Running time
112 minutes
35 mm colour (1.85)
Feature Film • Original version in Spanish
subtitled in French and English
Director of Photography
Juan Diego Solanas
Sound
Jean Minondo
Editing
César D’Angiolillo
Set Design and Props
At Hoang
Music
Gerardo Gandini
Cast
Eduardo Pavlovski (Max)
Angela Corréa (Fulo)
Franklin Caicedo (Enrique)
Carlos Paez (Cachito)
Christophe Malavoy (Cholo)
Bernard Le Coq (Eduardo)
Leonor Manso (Sonia)
Laura Novoa (Paula)

Filmography: Fernando Solanas was born in Argentina in 1936. He studied law, drama, musical composition and directed two short films: "Seguir andando" (1962) and "Reflexión ciudadana" (1963). It was during the second half of the 60s that he became influent in Argentina and abroad.In 1966, with Octovio Getino, he founded Cine Liberación, an independent group for the production and distribution of films. As a member of this group he directed "La Hora de los hornos" (1968), and two feature length documentaries: "La Revolution justicialista " (1971) and "Actualización politica et doctrinaria" (1971). Then came "Los Hijos de Fierro" (1975), "La Mirada de los otros" (1980), "Tangos, l’exil de Gardel" (1985), "Sur" (1988), "El Viaje" (1992) and "La Nube" (1998).

La Nube

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