| The 47 | |
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| Catalan | El 47 |
| Directed by | Marcel Barrena |
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| Cinematography | Isaac Vila |
| Edited by | Nacho Ruiz Capillas |
| Music by | Arnau Bataller |
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| Distributed by | A Contracorriente Films |
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| Country | Spain |
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The 47 (Catalan: El 47) is an upcoming Spanish drama film directed by Marcel Barrena and written by Barrena and Alberto Marini. It stars Eduard Fernández alongside Clara Segura and Zoe Bonafonte.
Plot
Barcelona. 1978. Incensed by the contempt faced by impoverished Extremaduran and Andalusian immigrant communities in the city outskirts, bus driver Manolo Vital hijacks a vehicle of the 47 bus line, in order to debunk the local government's lie that buses could not reach the Torre Baró neighborhood. [1] [2] [3]
Cast
- Eduard Fernández as Manolo Vital [2]
- Clara Segura [2]
- Zoe Bonafonte [2]
- Salva Reina [2]
- Óscar de la Fuente [2]
- Betsy Túrnez [2]
- Vicente Romero [2]
- Carlos Cuevas [2]
- David Verdaguer [2]
- Aimar Vega [2]
- Borja Espinosa [2]
- Carme Sansa [2]
- Francesc Ferrer [2]
Production
The screenplay was written by Marcel Barrena and Alberto Marini. [4] The film is a The Mediapro Studio production. [4] It had the participation of Movistar Plus+, RTVE, 3Cat, and Triodos Bank, the backing from ICEC and funding from ICO. [5] It was shot in between June and July 2023. [6] Shooting locations in the province of Barcelona included Plaça de Catalunya, the Barcelona City Hall, and the Torre Baró neighborhood. [6]
Release
Distributed by A Contracorriente Films, the film is set to be released theatrically in Spain on 6 September 2024. [5]
See also
References
- ^ "Arranca el rodaje de 'El 47' en el barrio de Torre Baró de Barcelona". Metrópoli Abierta. 26 June 2023 – via El Español.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Cazallas, Javier (14 June 2024). "El 47, la película basada en hechos reales de Marcel Barrena, ya tiene fecha de estreno en cines". HobbyConsolas.
- ^ Jones, Holly (29 June 2023). "The Mediapro Studio, 'Mediterraneo' Director Marcel Barrena Begin Filming Social Justice Drama 'The 47' in Barcelona". Variety.
- ^ a b Juesas, María (27 June 2024). "Teaser en primicia de 'El 47', protagonizada por Eduard Fernández sobre el autobús que transformó Barcelona". Fotogramas.
- ^ a b "Eduard Fernández se sube al volante de "El 47"". La Razón. 14 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Concluye en Barcelona el rodaje de la película "El 47", dirigida por Marcel Barrena". Infobae. 26 July 2023.