Gauguin y el canal
Synopsis
Confined to his Tahitian hut by the French colonial authorities in 1903, the painter Paul Gauguin is forced to paint a new masterpiece to save his five-year-old native son, while battling illness and torn between madness and sanity. In the course of these events, memories of the past, especially of his life and work at the Panama Canal, the place where his artistic career began and his guilt at abandoning his family in Paris, begin to haunt him.
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Roberto Birindelli
Gauguin
Juan Carlos Avendaño
Ben
Cristina Maduro
Marae
Monica Gronchi
Aline
Sophie Teyssier
Mette
Bernard Garnier
Dibaidi Avila
Gendarme 1
Olo López
Gendarme 2
Rosa García
Vahine
Anselmo Cooper
Samoan
Luis Williams
Mahu
Henry Twohy
Caviere
Ash Olivera
Bernard Chemier
Judge
Robert De Luca
Thief
Alexy Moreira
Dupond
Benjamín Ávila Jr.
Amura
Release History & Theatrical Window
Valladolid International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frank Spano
- Screenplay & Story
- Pedro García Ríos, Frank Spano
- Original Score
- Andrée Chapentier, Lino Ocando Colmenares
- Original Title
- Gauguin y el canal
- Country of Origin
- Panama, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Image Domain, Garra Producciones
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank Spano
Pedro García Ríos, Frank Spano
Andrée Chapentier, Lino Ocando Colmenares
Aaron Bromley
Jorge Berzosa
Frank Spano
Department Leadership Roster
Frank Spano
Director
Frank Spano
Writer
Frank Spano
Producer
Jorge Berzosa
Editor
Aaron Bromley
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Gauguin y el canal.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gauguin y el canal
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What is Gauguin y el canal about?
Confined to his Tahitian hut by the French colonial authorities in 1903, the painter Paul Gauguin is forced to paint a new masterpiece to save his five-year-old native son, while battling illness and torn between madness and sanity. In the course of these events, memories of the past, especially of his life and work at the Panama Canal, the place where his artistic career began and his guilt at abandoning his family in Paris, begin to haunt him.
Who directed Gauguin y el canal?
Gauguin y el canal was directed by Frank Spano.
Who stars in Gauguin y el canal?
The principal cast of Gauguin y el canal includes Roberto Birindelli, Juan Carlos Avendaño, Cristina Maduro, Monica Gronchi, Sophie Teyssier.
When was Gauguin y el canal released and how long is it?
Gauguin y el canal was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Gauguin y el canal?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gauguin y el canal was composed by Andrée Chapentier, Lino Ocando Colmenares.