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Festivals and Awards:
Un Certain Regard Jury Prize – Festival de Cannes
Crew:
Director : Oliver Laxe
Screenplay : Oliver Laxe & Santiago Fillol
DOP : Mauro Herce
Production : Miramemira, 4 A 4 Productions, Kowalski Films, Tarantula
Screenplay : Oliver Laxe & Santiago Fillol
DOP : Mauro Herce
Production : Miramemira, 4 A 4 Productions, Kowalski Films, Tarantula
Amador Coro has been condemned for having provoked a fire. When he gets out of prison, nobody is waiting for him. He returns to his hometown, a small village hidden in the mountains of rural Galicia, to live with his mother, Benedicta, and their three cows. Life goes by slowly, following the rhythm of nature. Until one night a fire starts to devastate the region.
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Cast:
Amador Arias, Benedicta Sánchez, Nuria Sotelo -
Original Title:
O Que Arde -
Country:
Spain, France, Luxembourg -
Year:
2019 - 85 min Subtitles: PT and EN
Festivals and Awards:
Un Certain Regard Jury Prize – Festival de Cannes
Crew:
Director : Oliver Laxe
Screenplay : Oliver Laxe & Santiago Fillol
DOP : Mauro Herce
Production : Miramemira, 4 A 4 Productions, Kowalski Films, Tarantula
Screenplay : Oliver Laxe & Santiago Fillol
DOP : Mauro Herce
Production : Miramemira, 4 A 4 Productions, Kowalski Films, Tarantula
Director
Oliver Laxe

Oliver Laxe (1982) grew up between France, Spain and Morocco. He has directed two previous features awarded at the Cannes Film Festival: You All Are Captains (FIPRESCI Prize, 2010 Directors' Fortnight) and Mimosas (Grand Prize, 2016 Critics' week). Fire Will Come, his third feature was shot in Galicia, the land of his ancestors.