The Days of Water explained

The Days of Water
Director:Manuel Octavio Gómez
Starring:Idalia Anreus
Runtime:110 minutes
Country:Cuba
Language:Spanish

The Days of Water (Spanish; Castilian: Los días del agua) is a 1971 Cuban drama film directed by Manuel Octavio Gómez. It was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won a Special Prize, the Prix FIPRESCI, and Idalia Anreus won the award for Best Actress.[1]

Plot

Based on actual events that occurred in 1936 in Cuba's Pinar Del Río, the film tells the story of Antoñica Izquierdo, a peasant who attributed healing powers through water.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 7th Moscow International Film Festival (1971) . 23 December 2012 . MIFF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140403094201/http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1971 . 3 April 2014.