The Girl of Your Dreams
La Niña de tus ojos
Fernando Trueba
It's 1938, and the Spanish Civil War is raging. Like the country, the film industry is divided into two opposing sides. As a symbol of the collaboration between Franco and Hitler, a group of filmmakers sympathetic to the new regime is invited to film two versions (German and Spanish) of the musical comedy La Niña de tus ojos...
With : Penelope Cruz, Antonio Resines, Neus Asensi, Jesus Bonilla, Loles Leon, Jorge Sanz, Santiago Segura, Hanna Schygulla ...
Screenplay : Rafael Azcona, Miguel Ángel Egea, Carlos López, David Trueba
Image : Javier Aguirresarobe
Sound : Pierre Gamet
Music : Antoine Duhamel
Editing : Carmen Frías
Screenplay : Rafael Azcona, Miguel Ángel Egea, Carlos López, David Trueba
Image : Javier Aguirresarobe
Sound : Pierre Gamet
Music : Antoine Duhamel
Editing : Carmen Frías
Production : Lola Films
Distribution: Sagitaire Films
Distribution: Sagitaire Films
"For this bitter comedy, Fernando Trueba (The Age of Beauty, Calle 54), a film-lover as well as filmmaker, surely had his eye on Lubitsch, Mitchell Leisen and Leo McCarey. (...) But in fact, he has a different, very Spanish tone (...) and allows us to rediscover Hanna Schygulla, at the very least astonishing as Goebbels' wife, and a very simply sensational sensitive and beautiful Pénélope Cruz." (E. Waintrop)