The Dog in the Manger (1996 film)

The Dog in the Manger (Spanish: El perro del hortelano) is a 1996 Spanish film directed by Pilar Miró and based on the 1618 play of the same name by Lope de Vega.

The Dog in the Manger
Theatrical release poster
SpanishEl perro del hortelano
Directed byPilar Miró
Screenplay byPilar Miró
Based onThe Dog in the Manger
by Lope de Vega
Starring
CinematographyJavier Aguirresarobe
Edited byPablo G. del Amo
Music byJosé Nieto
Production
companies
  • Enrique Cerezo PC
  • Cartel
  • Lolafilms
Distributed byColumbia Tri-Star Films de España
Release date
  • 27 November 1996 (1996-11-27)
Running time
104 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Cast

Production

The film was produced by Enrique Cerezo PC, Cartel S.A. and Lolafilms S.A. with the participation of RTVE and Canal+.[2]

It was shot in Portuguese locations such as the Sintra National Palace, the Palace of Queluz, the Palace of the Marquises of Fronteira and the church of Setúbal.[3]

Release

Distributed by Columbia Tri-Star Films de España,[4] the film was theatrically released in Spain on 27 November 1996 on 34 screens and grossed 43 million pesetas in its first week, placing third at the Spanish box office.[5][6]

Awards and nominations

Year Award CategoryNominee(s) ResultRef.
199711th Goya AwardsBest FilmNominated[7]
Best DirectorPilar MiróWon
Best ActressEmma SuárezWon
Best ActorCarmelo GómezNominated
Best Adapted ScreenplayPilar Miró, Rafael Pérez SierraWon
Best EditingPablo del AmoNominated
Best Original ScoreJosé NietoNominated
Best Art DirectionFélix MurciaWon
Best Costume DesignPedro MorenoWon
Best CinematographyJavier AguirresarobeWon
Best Makeup and HairstylesEsther Martín, Juan Pedro Hernández, Mercedes ParadelaWon
Best SoundAntonio Bloch, Carlos Faruolo and Ray GillonNominated

See also

References

Citations
  1. Caparrós Lera 2005, pp. 75–76.
  2. Mañas Martínez 2003, p. 140.
  3. Cortés Ibáñez 2000, p. 304.
  4. "El perro del hortelano". Adaptaciones de la literatura española en el cine español. Referencias y bibliografía. Retrieved 11 March 2023 via Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.
  5. "International box office". Screen International. 20 December 1996. p. 33. $332,271; $1=Pts129
  6. Caparrós Lera 2005, p. 76.
  7. "El perro del hortelano". Premios Goya. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
Bibliography


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.