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5.9 / 10(27 votes)IMDb20031h 51m$2.5M Worldwide GrossSpain

South from Granada

Al sur de Granada

“He went looking for inspiration, but found more than he bargained for.”

Synopsis

Brenan arrives at Yegen on foot, interrupting the funeral held for the daughter of the local cacique. He collapses from dysentery and soon learns that the local cacique, Don Fernando, is leaving for Granada with his wife. Brenan rents Fernando’s house for a year and soon enlists the services of María as housekeeper and cook and becomes friends with a local man named Paco. Brenan spends most of his time reading, walking, and trying to write poetry.His friends Dora Carrington, Lytton Strachey (who is ill), and Ralph Partridge visit for a couple of days. Brenan, who has been maintaining a correspondence with Carrington, learns during the visit that Partridge and Carrington are engaged. He is crushed, as he had been in love with Carrington.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 30, 2004

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

Undisclosed

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$2.5M

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Fernando Colomo
Screenplay & Story
Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy, Gerald Brenan
Original Score
Juan Bardem Aguado
Original Title
Al sur de Granada
Country of Origin
Spain
Spoken Languages
Spanish
Runtime
1h 51m
Worldwide Gross
$2.5M
Production Studios
Fernando Colomo PC, Atresmedia

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Fernando Colomo

Screenplay & Story

Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy, Gerald Brenan

Original Score & Music

Juan Bardem Aguado

Director of Photography

José Luis Alcaine

Film Editing

Antonio Lara

Producers

Beatriz de la Gándara, Gustavo Ferrada, Fernando Bovaira

Department Leadership Roster

Fernando Colomo

Fernando Colomo

Director

José Luis Alcaine

José Luis Alcaine

Director of Photography

Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy

Writer

Beatriz de la Gándara

Producer

Gerald Brenan

Writer

Vicente Ruiz

Costume Design

Gustavo Ferrada

Gustavo Ferrada

Producer

Antonio Lara

Editor

Fernando Bovaira

Fernando Bovaira

Producer

Soledad Seseña

Production Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for South from Granada.

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Frequently Asked Questions About South from Granada

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is South from Granada about?

Brenan arrives at Yegen on foot, interrupting the funeral held for the daughter of the local cacique. He collapses from dysentery and soon learns that the local cacique, Don Fernando, is leaving for Granada with his wife. Brenan rents Fernando’s house for a year and soon enlists the services of María as housekeeper and cook and becomes friends with a local man named Paco. Brenan spends most of his time reading, walking, and trying to write poetry.His friends Dora Carrington, Lytton Strachey (who is ill), and Ralph Partridge visit for a couple of days. Brenan, who has been maintaining a correspondence with Carrington, learns during the visit that Partridge and Carrington are engaged. He is crushed, as he had been in love with Carrington.

Who directed South from Granada?

South from Granada was directed by Fernando Colomo.

Who stars in South from Granada?

The principal cast of South from Granada includes Matthew Goode, Verónica Sánchez, Antonio Resines, Guillermo Toledo, Ángela Molina.

When was South from Granada released and how long is it?

South from Granada was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.

How much did South from Granada make at the box office?

South from Granada grossed $2.5M in worldwide ticket sales.

Who composed the musical score for South from Granada?

The original motion picture soundtrack for South from Granada was composed by Juan Bardem Aguado.