Fausto 5.0
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Directed by | Alex Ollé Carlos Padrissa Isidro Ortiz |
Written by | Fernando León de Aranoa |
Based on | Faust legend (Goethe) |
Produced by | Eduardo Campoy Alicia Gallardo Ramón Vidal |
Starring | Eduard Fernández Irene Montalà Juan Fernández Miguel Ángel Solá Najwa Nimri Raquel González |
Cinematography | Pedro del Rey |
Edited by | Manel J. Frasquiel |
Music by | Josep Maria Sanou Toni M. Mir |
Distributed by | Lauren Films |
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Running time | 93 mins |
Country | Spain |
Languages | Catalan, Spanish |
Fausto 5.0 is a fantasy film made in Spain and released in 2001.
Fausto 5.0 is the last part of a trilogy dedicated to the figure of Faust. The first two instalments were F@ust 3.0 (originally a play) and The Damnation of Faust (originally an opera).[1] All three films were developed for the screen by La Fura dels Baus, an experimental theatre group from Barcelona.[2]
Plot
[edit]A doctor – Fausto – on the verge of a nervous breakdown, meets a former patient – Santos Vella – who promises to grant his every wish. Reality starts dissolving and Fausto begins to lose control.[3][4][5]
Awards
[edit]- Méliès d'Or Award, 2002 (among others) for the best European fantasy film[6]
- International Fantasy Film Award (Best Film), Fantasporto 2002[7]
- Grand Prize, Gérardmer Film Festival 2002[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Empire magazine
- ^ "La Fura dels Baus website". Archived from the original on 2010-12-27. Retrieved 2014-03-06.
- ^ Peter Bradshaw, Review in The Guardian, 6 June 2003
- ^ Fausto 5.0, IMDb: plot summary
- ^ Faust 5.0, The New York Times
- ^ "Méliès d'Or". melies.org. European Fantastic Film Festivals Federation. Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2011-01-21.
- ^ a b Fausto 5.0, IMDb: awards
External links
[edit]- Fausto 5.0 at IMDb
- Fausto 5.0 at AllMovie