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La mirada violeta is a 2004 Spanish film directed by Nacho Pérez de la Paz and Jesús Ruiz which stars Cayetana Guillén Cuervo.

SpanishLa mirada violeta
Directed by
  • Nacho Pérez de la Paz
  • Jesús Ruiz
Screenplay by
  • Nacho Pérez de la Paz
  • Jesús Ruiz
Story by
  • Nacho Pérez de la Paz
  • Jesús Ruiz
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SpanishLa mirada violeta
Directed by
  • Nacho Pérez de la Paz
  • Jesús Ruiz
Screenplay by
  • Nacho Pérez de la Paz
  • Jesús Ruiz
Story by
  • Nacho Pérez de la Paz
  • Jesús Ruiz
Based onan original story by
by Daniela Fejerman, Inés París, and Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Starring
CinematographyAitor Mantxola
Edited byFernando Pardo
Production
companies
  • Mundo Ficción
  • Violeta Films
Distributed byColumbia TriStar Films de España
Release dates
  • 23 April 2004 (2004-04-23) (Málaga)
  • 30 April 2004 (2004-04-30) (Spain)
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish
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Plot

The plot follows the plight of Violeta, torn between a stable relationship with Ari and an active and varied sexual life.

Cast

Production

The screenplay was penned by the helmers Nacho Pérez de la Paz and Jesús Ruiz,[1] rewriting an early draft by Cayetana Guillén Cuervo, Daniela Fejerman, and Inés París [ca; es; eu; pl].[5] The film is Mundo Ficción and Violeta Films production.[1] It was shot in Madrid in the Summer of 2003.[5] It boasted a €1.3 million budget.[5]

Release

The film opened the 7th Málaga Film Festival on 23 April 2004.[2] Distributed by Columbia TriStar Spain,[1] it was released theatrically in Spain on 30 April 2004.[6]

Reception

Jonathan Holland of Variety assessed that "the overlong, dialogue-heavy pic remains monotone, with Guillen struggling but failing to make her charmless anti-heroine appealing".[1]

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