Club Virginia Orchestra Explained

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Director:Manuel Iborra
Cinematography:Javier Salmones
Editing:Miguel A. Santamaría
Music:Santi Arisa
Country:Spain
Language:Spanish
Distributor:Warner Española

Club Virginia Orchestra (Spanish; Castilian: '''Orquesta Club Virginia'''|links=no)[1] is a 1992 Spanish comedy film directed by from a screenplay he co-wrote with Joaquín Oristrell. It stars Jorge Sanz, Antonio Resines, Santiago Ramos, Enrique San Francisco, Emma Suárez, and Juan Echanove.

Plot

Inspired by the life of and set in 1967, the plot follows the plight of a Spanish provincial orchestra touring in the Middle East during the Six Day War.[2] [3]

Production

Shooting locations in Morocco included Marrakesh, Taroudant, Tangier, and Tétouan.[4]

Release

The film was released theatrically in Spain on 11 September 1992.[5]

Accolades

|-| rowspan = "2" | || rowspan = "2" | 7th Goya Awards || Best Supporting Actor || Enrique San Francisco || || rowspan = "2" | |-| Best Sound || Julio Recuero, Gilles Ortion, Enrique Molinero, José Antonio Bermúdez || |}

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Bentley, Bernard P. E.. A Companion to Spanish Cinema. 375. 2008. 978-1-85566-176-9. Tamesis. Woodbridge.
  2. Web site: Una orquesta de cine. El País. 9 September 1992.
  3. Book: Sánchez Noriega, José Luis. Críticas del cine español. I. 2002. Alicante. Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.
  4. Web site: El País. Amelia. Castilla. 11 September 1992. La historia de un sueño.
  5. Book: Benavent, Francisco María. Cine español de los 90. Diccionario de películas, directores y temático. 2000. 84-271-2326-4. Bilbao. Ediciones Mensajero. 434.