Movie Details:
Also known as | Birth |
Country | Spain Romania |
Language | Spanish |
Genre | Drama |
Release date | 24 April 2024 (BCN Film Fest) 19 June 2024 (Spain) |
Running time | 1hr 41min |
Starring | Sofía Milán Celia Lopera Carmen Escudero Paula Agulló Victoria Oliver Alba Munuera |
Directed by | Pau Teixidor |
Written by | Pau Teixidor Lorena Iglesias |
Produced by | Pedro Hernández Santos Francesc Escribano Vlad Rădulescu |
Cinematography by | Pepe Gay de Liébana |
Edited by | Mamen Díaz Pedro Collantes |
Music by | Petre Bog |
Filming locations | Madrid, Spain |
Production Company | Aquí y Allí Films Minoria Absoluta Alumbramiento AIE Avanpost |
Distributor | Filmax |
Cast & Characters:
- Sofía Milán as Lucía
- Celia Lopera as Inma
- Carmen Escudero as Lola
- Paula Agulló as Candela
- Victoria Oliver as Rosa
- Alba Munuera as Maika
- Elisabet Hereu as Teresa
- Miriam Rubio as Maribel
- Claudia Pellicer as Maria
- Andere Garabieta as Begoña
- Laura Gómez Lacueva as Señorita Pura
- Malena Gutiérrez as Sor María
- Loles Gutiérrez as Sor Rocío
- María Vázquez as Marisa
Storyline:
The plot is set in 1982 Spain, against the backdrop of the country’s purported political and social change. Pregnant Lucía is taken by her mother Marisa to a Catholic reformatory for teen pregnant women in Peñagrande, where she develops a strong friendship with other young women while becoming the target of a baby theft ring centered in the reformatory.
About Movie:
Alumbramiento (trans: Birth) is a Spanish-Romanian drama film directed by Pau Teixidor and written by Teixidor and Lorena Iglesias. It stars Sofía Milán alongside María Vázquez.
The film was presented at the 8th BCN Film Fest on 24 April 2024. Distributed by Filmax, it is scheduled to be released theatrically in Spain on 19 June 2024.