Magic Words (to Break a Spell)
Palabras mágicas (para romper un encantamiento)
Synopsis
Documentary testimonial Nicaraguan-Spanish director Mercedes Moncada. It is not an autobiography, but it points to a very emotional perspective with the Nicaraguan revolution. Narrated in the first person, the documentary tells testimonial filmmaker's memories from his childhood, when the revolution broke up the "loss and betrayal" of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) to the political principles that had been erected.
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- Director
- Mercedes Moncada Rodríguez
- Screenplay & Story
- Mercedes Moncada Rodríguez
- Original Score
- Leoncio Lara
- Original Title
- Palabras mágicas (para romper un encantamiento)
- Country of Origin
- Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mercedes Moncada Rodríguez
Mercedes Moncada Rodríguez
Leoncio Lara
Carlos Rossini, Cuco Villarías
Mercedes Cantero
Mercedes Moncada Rodríguez, Jorge Sánchez Sosa
Department Leadership Roster
Mercedes Moncada Rodríguez
Director
Mercedes Cantero
Editor
Mercedes Moncada Rodríguez
Producer
Jorge Sánchez Sosa
Producer
Mercedes Moncada Rodríguez
Writer
Carlos Rossini
Director of Photography
Cuco Villarías
Director of Photography
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What is Magic Words (to Break a Spell) about?
Documentary testimonial Nicaraguan-Spanish director Mercedes Moncada. It is not an autobiography, but it points to a very emotional perspective with the Nicaraguan revolution. Narrated in the first person, the documentary tells testimonial filmmaker's memories from his childhood, when the revolution broke up the "loss and betrayal" of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) to the political principles that had been erected.
Who directed Magic Words (to Break a Spell)?
Magic Words (to Break a Spell) was directed by Mercedes Moncada Rodríguez.
Who stars in Magic Words (to Break a Spell)?
The principal cast of Magic Words (to Break a Spell) includes Mercedes Moncada Rodríguez.
When was Magic Words (to Break a Spell) released and how long is it?
Magic Words (to Break a Spell) was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Magic Words (to Break a Spell)?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Magic Words (to Break a Spell) was composed by Leoncio Lara.