Petra (film)

Petra
Petra
	Film poster
Directed by	Jaime Rosales
Screenplay by	Jaime Rosales; Michel Gaztambide; Clara Roquet Autonell
Produced by	Bárbara Díez; José María Morales; Antonio Chavarrías; Jérôme Dopffer; Katrin Pors
Starring	Bárbara Lennie; Àlex Brendemühl; Joan Botey; Marisa Paredes; Petra Martínez; Carme Plà; Oriol Pla; Chema del Barco; Natalie Madueño
Cinematography	Hélène Louvart
Edited by	Lucía Casal
Music by	Kristian Eidnes Andersen
Production; companies	Fresdeval Films ; Wanda Visión; Oberon Cinematográfica; Les Productions Balthazar
Distributed by	Wanda Visión
Release dates	10 May 2018 (Cannes); 19 October 2018 (Spain);
Running time	1h47min
Countries	Spain; France; Denmark
Languages	Spanish; Catalan

Petra is a 2018 Spanish tragedy^[1] film directed by Jaime Rosales. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.^[2]

Cast

Bárbara Lennie as Petra
Àlex Brendemühl as Lucas
Joan Botey as Jaume
Marisa Paredes as Marisa
Petra Martínez as Julia
Carme Plà as Teresa
Oriol Pla as Pau
Chema del Barco as Juanjo
Natalie Madueño as Martha

References

^ Leader, Michael (5 October 2018). "Petra first look: Jaime Rosales's playful family tragedy". British Film Imstitute. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- Wise, Damon (19 May 2018). "Jaime Rosales Brings Greek Tragedy To Modern Cinema In Directors' Fortnight Thriller 'Petra' – Cannes Studio". Deadline. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- Martinez, Guillem (18 October 2018). "CRÍTICA: PETRA". macguffin007.com. Retrieved 13 April 2019. Nos muestra una tragedia griega.
- Holland, Jonathan (18 October 2018). "Petra: Film Review". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 13 April 2019. If such a notion suggests that we are in ancient Greece rather than modern Catalonia, then that's exactly right: The concerns of Petra are the universal ones of Greek tragedy, updated to contemporary Spain, and it's from Greek tragedy that the tight, complex plotting, the timelessness and the air of impending doom that hangs over Petra are drawn.
- Weissberg, Jay (10 May 2018). "Film Review: Petra". Variety. Retrieved 13 April 2019. Yet at a certain point, the plot twists feel gratuitous, and Rosales' enduring interest in the subtleties of family dynamics veers toward themes found in Greek tragedy, without their bald immediacy.
^ Goodfelloe, Melannie (17 April 2018). "Cannes: Directors' Fortnight unveils 2018 line-up". ScreenDaily. Media Business Insight Limited. Retrieved 20 April 2018. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
- Keslassy, Esla (17 April 2018). "Cannes: Directors' Fortnight Lineup Boasts Colombia's 'Birds of Passage,' Nicolas Cage in 'Mandy'". Variety. Penske Business Media, LLC. Retrieved 20 April 2018.

External links

Petra at IMDb

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[1] Leader, Michael (5 October 2018). "Petra first look: Jaime Rosales's playful family tragedy". British Film Imstitute. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- Wise, Damon (19 May 2018). "Jaime Rosales Brings Greek Tragedy To Modern Cinema In Directors' Fortnight Thriller 'Petra' – Cannes Studio". Deadline. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- Martinez, Guillem (18 October 2018). "CRÍTICA: PETRA". macguffin007.com. Retrieved 13 April 2019. Nos muestra una tragedia griega.
- Holland, Jonathan (18 October 2018). "Petra: Film Review". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 13 April 2019. If such a notion suggests that we are in ancient Greece rather than modern Catalonia, then that's exactly right: The concerns of Petra are the universal ones of Greek tragedy, updated to contemporary Spain, and it's from Greek tragedy that the tight, complex plotting, the timelessness and the air of impending doom that hangs over Petra are drawn.
- Weissberg, Jay (10 May 2018). "Film Review: Petra". Variety. Retrieved 13 April 2019. Yet at a certain point, the plot twists feel gratuitous, and Rosales' enduring interest in the subtleties of family dynamics veers toward themes found in Greek tragedy, without their bald immediacy.

[2] Goodfelloe, Melannie (17 April 2018). "Cannes: Directors' Fortnight unveils 2018 line-up". ScreenDaily. Media Business Insight Limited. Retrieved 20 April 2018. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
- Keslassy, Esla (17 April 2018). "Cannes: Directors' Fortnight Lineup Boasts Colombia's 'Birds of Passage,' Nicolas Cage in 'Mandy'". Variety. Penske Business Media, LLC. Retrieved 20 April 2018.

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