El detective y la muerte (transl. 'The Detective and the Death') is a 1994 Spanish thriller film directed by Gonzalo Suárez.[1][2]
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Directed by | Gonzalo Suárez |
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Based on | "The Story of a Mother" by Hans Christian Andersen |
Produced by | Andrés Vicente Gómez |
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Cinematography | Carlos Suárez |
Edited by | José Salcedo |
Music by | Suso Saiz |
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Loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen's "The Story of a Mother", it is set in a fictional European city stirred by racial conflicts (in lieu of the forest from the short story).[3][4]
Produced by LolaFilms and Ditirambo Films,[6] it was shot in between Llanes and Warsaw.[4]
The film was presented at the San Sebastián International Film Festival in September 1994.[3] It was theatrically released on 30 September 1994.[7]
Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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1994 | San Sebastián International Film Festival | Silver Shell for Best Actor | Javier Bardem | Won | [8] |
1995 | 9th Goya Awards | Best Original Screenplay | Gonzalo Suárez | Nominated | [9] |
Best Production Supervision | José Luis García Arrojo | Nominated | |||
Best Original Score | Suso Saiz | Nominated | |||
Best Editing | José Salcedo | Nominated | |||
Best Special Effects | Miroslaw Marchwinski | Nominated | |||
45th Fotogramas de Plata | Best Actor | Carmelo Gómez | Won | [10] | |
50th CEC Awards | Best Cinematography | Carlos Suárez | Won | [11] |
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