Mater amatísima
Synopsis
Clara- an attractive- sophisticated and unmarried woman- and the autistic child who transforms and absorbs her life- astonishingly interpreted by a very young Victoria Abril and autistic actor Julito de la Cruz- Mater Amatsima astonished audiences at Cannes Festival by providing an extreme dissection of the mother-child bond in an uneasily honest and rather confrontational way.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Göteborg Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Josep Antoni Salgot i Vila
- Screenplay & Story
- J. Rodriguez Jordana, Bigas Luna, Josep Antoni Salgot i Vila
- Original Score
- Vangelis
- Original Title
- Mater amatísima
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Imatco S.A.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Josep Antoni Salgot i Vila
J. Rodriguez Jordana, Bigas Luna, Josep Antoni Salgot i Vila
Vangelis
Jaume Peracaula
Anastasi Rinos
Department Leadership Roster
Josep Antoni Salgot i Vila
Director
J. Rodriguez Jordana
Writer
Bigas Luna
Writer
Josep Antoni Salgot i Vila
Writer
Anastasi Rinos
Editor
Vangelis
Original Music Composer
Jaume Peracaula
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mater amatísima
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mater amatísima about?
Clara- an attractive- sophisticated and unmarried woman- and the autistic child who transforms and absorbs her life- astonishingly interpreted by a very young Victoria Abril and autistic actor Julito de la Cruz- Mater Amatsima astonished audiences at Cannes Festival by providing an extreme dissection of the mother-child bond in an uneasily honest and rather confrontational way.
Who directed Mater amatísima?
Mater amatísima was directed by Josep Antoni Salgot i Vila.
Who stars in Mater amatísima?
The principal cast of Mater amatísima includes Victoria Abril, Julito de la Cruz, Jaume Sorribas.
When was Mater amatísima released and how long is it?
Mater amatísima was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Mater amatísima?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mater amatísima was composed by Vangelis.