My Prison Yard
El patio de mi cárcel
Synopsis
In Madrid, a petty thief who cannot adjust to life outside of jail puts together a theater troupe her friends -- a prostitute, a gypsy, and a Colombian immigrant -- in an attempt to make a go at a relatively straight life.
Top Cast
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Verónica Echegui
Isa
Candela Peña
Mar
Ana Wagener
Dolores
Ledicia Sola
Pilar
Violeta Pérez
Rosa
Adriana Ugarte
Alejandra
Tatiana Astengo
Luisa
Susi Sánchez
Funcionaria de prisiones
Blanca Portillo
Adela
Patricia Reyes Spíndola
Aurora (as Patricia Reyes Spindola)
Luis Callejo
Sergio
Rubén Ochandiano
Atracador
Raúl Arévalo
Poeta
Ángel Baena
Ramón
Esther García
Programadora
Montse Germán
Lucía la abogada
Vanessa Terkes
Natalia Mateo
Ajo
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Belén Macías
- Screenplay & Story
- Arantxa Cuesta, Elena Canovas, Belén Macías
- Original Score
- Juan Pablo Compaired
- Original Title
- El patio de mi cárcel
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- El Deseo, ICO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Belén Macías
Arantxa Cuesta, Elena Canovas, Belén Macías
Juan Pablo Compaired
Joaquín Manchado
Alejandro Lázaro
Agustín Almodóvar, Simona Benzakein, Esther García
Department Leadership Roster
Belén Macías
Director
Arantxa Cuesta
Writer
Simona Benzakein
Producer
Esther García
Producer
Juan Pablo Compaired
Original Music Composer
Joaquín Manchado
Director of Photography
Alejandro Lázaro
Editor
Tatiana Hernández
Costume Design
Ignacio Carreño
Stunt Coordinator
Elena Canovas
Writer
Belén Macías
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About My Prison Yard
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What is My Prison Yard about?
In Madrid, a petty thief who cannot adjust to life outside of jail puts together a theater troupe her friends -- a prostitute, a gypsy, and a Colombian immigrant -- in an attempt to make a go at a relatively straight life.
Who directed My Prison Yard?
My Prison Yard was directed by Belén Macías.
Who stars in My Prison Yard?
The principal cast of My Prison Yard includes Verónica Echegui, Candela Peña, Ana Wagener, Ledicia Sola, Violeta Pérez.
When was My Prison Yard released and how long is it?
My Prison Yard was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for My Prison Yard?
The original motion picture soundtrack for My Prison Yard was composed by Juan Pablo Compaired.