Paper Birds
2010 Spanish film
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Paper Birds (Spanish: Pájaros de papel) is a 2010 Spanish drama film directed by Emilio Aragón Álvarez, starring Imanol Arias.[1] The film tells the story of a group of vaudeville artists in the hard times after the Spanish Civil War. This film, translated into Russian by Andrey Efremov, was shown in Moscow in June 2011 as part of the Moscow International Film Festival.
Fernando Castets
Lluís Homar
Fernando Cayo
Carmen Machi
Roger Príncep
Javier Coll
Diego Martín
Oriol Vila
Cristina Marcos
José Ángel Egido
Emilio Aragón
Luis Varela
Asunción Balaguer
Pedro Civera
Francisco Merino
Lola Baldrich
| Paper Birds | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Spanish | Pájaros de papel |
| Directed by | Emilio Aragón Álvarez |
| Written by | Emilio Aragón Álvarez Fernando Castets |
| Starring | Imanol Arias Lluís Homar Fernando Cayo Carmen Machi Roger Príncep Javier Coll Diego Martín Oriol Vila Cristina Marcos José Ángel Egido Emilio Aragón Luis Varela Asunción Balaguer Pedro Civera Francisco Merino Lola Baldrich |
| Edited by | José Salcedo |
| Music by | Emilio Aragón Álvarez |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
| Budget | 3.5 million € |
Plot
Jorge and Enrique are two performers in post-Civil War Spain who adopt an orphan child called Miguel. With a variety company that travels around the country, Jorge and Enrique see the horrors left by the war, while Nationalists watch Jorge and the rest of the company, suspecting that some of them collaborate with the Republicans opposing Franco's regime.
Cast
- Imanol Arias as Jorge del Pino.
- Lluís Homar as Enrique Corgo.
- Roger Príncep as Miguel Puertas Maldonado.
- Carmen Machi as Rocío Moliner.
- Fernando Cayo as Capitán Montero.
- Diego Martin as Teniente Quiroga.
- José Ángel Egido as Ricardo Ubieto.
