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THAT WAS LIFE

by David Martín de los Santos

synopsis

In a hospital in Belgium, the destinies of María and Verónica, two Spanish immigrants who have ended up there escaping from different crises, meet: María, in the migratory wave of the seventies, and Verónica, in the face of the lack of prospects for today's youth. A bond is established between them, a friendship that, after an unexpected event, will push Maria to return in search of Veronica's family in Cabo de Gata. A very different kind of Spain from the one she left, and one in which she will rediscover herself in all her pending affairs.

international title: That Was Life
original title: La vida era eso
country: Spain, Belgium
sales agent: 34 T (US)
year: 2020
genre: fiction
directed by: David Martín de los Santos
film run: 109'
release date: ES 10/12/2021
screenplay: David Martín de los Santos
cast: Petra Martínez, Anna Castillo, Florin Piersic Jr., Ramón Barea, Daniel Morilla, María Isabel Díaz, Pilar Gómez, Victoria Sáez, Annick Weerts, Christophe Miraval
cinematography by: Santiago Racaj
film editing: Lucía Palicio, Miguel Doblado
costumes designer: Bubi Escobar
producer: Rosa García Merino, Damián París, José Carlos Conde, David Martín de los Santos, María Barroso
executive producer: Rosa García Merino, Damián París, José Carlos Conde, David Martín de los Santos, María Barroso
production: Lolita Films, Mediaevs, Smiz and Pixel, Magnetica Cine, Featurent
backing: Canal Sur Radio y Televisión (ES), Crea SGR (ES), ICAA - Ministerio de Cultura (ES), Comunidad de Madrid (ES), Diputación de Almería (ES)
distributor: Sideral - Elamedia

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