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Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde

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Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde
Theatrical release poster
Directed byCarlos R. Lopez Parra
Written byCarlos R. Lopez Parra
Produced byAngelica Morales Mora
Alexandra Yepes
StarringGermán Betancourt
Jonathan Camero
CinematographyCamilo Gil
Edited byGabriel Baudet
Music byIván Meluk
Production
company
Chirimoya Films
Distributed byFilmax
Release dates
  • August 15, 2023 (2023-08-15) (Calatrava)
  • September 7, 2023 (2023-09-07) (Colombia)
Running time
111 minutes
CountryColombia
LanguageSpanish

Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde (lit.'Gray clouds blow over the green field') is a 2023 Colombian drama film written and directed by Carlos R. Lopez Parra in his directorial debut.[1] It is about a father looking for a caregiver to care for his son with cerebral palsy after his eventual death from terminal cancer.[2] It stars Germán Betancourt and Jonathan Camero.[3]

Synopsis

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Manuel, an old man with terminal cancer, fears leaving behind his son Simón, a young man with a profound cognitive disability, after his death. The old man exhausts the possibilities he has to find someone to take care of the boy, but it is the unexpected arrival of a fugitive, Roberto, who seems to give him a hope very different from the one he had considered.[4]

Cast

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The actors participating in this film are:[5]

  • Germán Betancourt as Manuel
  • Jonatan Camero as Simón
  • Eddy Rivera as Roberto
  • Irene Arias as Socorro
  • Manuel Antonio Gómez as Álvaro

Release

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Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde premiered worldwide on August 15, 2023, at the 10th Calzada de Calatrava International Film Festival,[6] and was later released commercially on September 7 of the same year in Colombian theaters.[7]

Accolades

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Year Award / Festival Category Recipient Result Ref.
2023 Calzada de Calatrava International Film Festival Best Supporting Actor Manuel Antonio Gómez Won [8][9]
Best Cinematography Camilo Gil Won

References

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  1. ^ ""Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde" ganadora en España". El Nuevo Siglo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  2. ^ Bedoya, Ricardo (2023-09-05). "El derecho a morir dignamente se refleja en "Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde"". Caracol Radio (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  3. ^ "'Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde', película para hablar sobre la muerte digna". El Tiempo (in Spanish). 2023-09-03. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  4. ^ "Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde". Proimágenes Colombia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  5. ^ "'Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde', película colombiana que se estrenará en el país". Radio Nacional de Colombia. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  6. ^ "Nubes Grises Soplan Sobre El Campo Verde". Festival Internacional de Cine de Calzada de Calatrava (in Spanish). 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  7. ^ "Ya en cines colombianos "Nubes grises soplan sobre el campo verde", una reflexión sobre la dignidad en el amor y la muerte". Noticine. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  8. ^ "El Jurado del X Festival Internacional de Cine de Calzada de Calatrava selecciona cinco largometrajes para la fase final". MiCiudadReal.es (in Spanish). 2023-06-28. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  9. ^ Jiménez, Mireia Morollón; Pérez, Laura (2023-08-22). "Termina una "redonda" décima edición del Festival Internacional de Cine de Calzada de Calatrava". cadena SER (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-31.
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