Where the Forest Thickens
Donde el bosque se espesa
“Something of Europe's past sleeps inside the box, and now the box will awake.”
Synopsis
A fusion of film and theatre based on the play of the same title by Micomicon. The film shows the play and its creative process. After her mother's death, Antonia finds a box which takes her and her daughter on a trip through Europe to former Yugoslavia. Remembrance, exhumations and wars. Life will not be the same.
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DEBSE Trailer subt engl
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-01-29
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Arantxa Aranguren
Antonia
Carolina Herrera
Ana / Antonia (grandmother)
Mélida Molina
Chatty woman / Almira
Juanjo Cucalón
Zoran
Puchi Lagarde
Isabel / Emiliana / Irena
Antonio Sarrió
Bernardo Roig / Esteban / Man / Historian
Carlo Mtez-Alfaro
Young Zoran
Aurora Herrero
Teresa / Carmen / Muslim woman
Néstor Ballesteros
Musician
Pablo Béjar
Narrator / Photographer
Carlos Jiménez Alfaro
Domingo / Marko
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Laila Ripoll, Miguel Ángel Calvo Buttini
- Screenplay & Story
- Laila Ripoll, Miguel Ángel Calvo Buttini, Mariano Llorente
- Original Score
- Mariano Marín
- Original Title
- Donde el bosque se espesa
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Salto de Eje, Twin Freaks Studio S.C., Micomicon
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Laila Ripoll, Miguel Ángel Calvo Buttini
Laila Ripoll, Miguel Ángel Calvo Buttini, Mariano Llorente
Mariano Marín
Juan Poveda
Miguel Ángel Calvo Buttini, Mariano Llorente, Juan Poveda
Department Leadership Roster
Laila Ripoll
Director
Arturo Martín Burgos
Production Design
Miguel Ángel Calvo Buttini
Director
Juan Poveda
Editor
Miguel Ángel Calvo Buttini
Producer
Laila Ripoll
Writer
Mariano Llorente
Producer
Miguel Ángel Calvo Buttini
Writer
Mariano Llorente
Writer
Juan Poveda
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Where the Forest Thickens
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What is Where the Forest Thickens about?
A fusion of film and theatre based on the play of the same title by Micomicon. The film shows the play and its creative process. After her mother's death, Antonia finds a box which takes her and her daughter on a trip through Europe to former Yugoslavia. Remembrance, exhumations and wars. Life will not be the same.
Who directed Where the Forest Thickens?
Where the Forest Thickens was directed by Laila Ripoll, Miguel Ángel Calvo Buttini.
Who stars in Where the Forest Thickens?
The principal cast of Where the Forest Thickens includes Arantxa Aranguren, Carolina Herrera, Mélida Molina, Juanjo Cucalón, Puchi Lagarde.
When was Where the Forest Thickens released and how long is it?
Where the Forest Thickens was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Where the Forest Thickens?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Where the Forest Thickens was composed by Mariano Marín.