El faro (The Lighthouse) is a 1998 Argentine-Spanish drama film directed by Eduardo Mignogna. The film is also known in Spain as El faro del Sur.[1]
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Directed by | Eduardo Mignogna |
Written by | Graciela Aguirre José Antonio Félez Eduardo Mignogna Santiago Carlos Oves |
Produced by | José Antonio Félez Jorge Rocca |
Starring | Ingrid Rubio Ricardo Darín |
Cinematography | Marcelo Camorino |
Edited by | Juan Carlos Macías Nacho Ruiz Capillas |
Music by | Baby López Fürst |
Distributed by | Distribution Company |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
Countries | Argentina Spain |
Languages | Spanish German |
The screenplay was a collaborative effort of Graciela Aguirre, José Antonio Félez, Eduardo Mignogna, and Santiago Carlos Oves. It features Ingrid Rubio, Jimena Barón, among others. The film won numerous awards including the Goya Awards for Best Foreign Film.
The film opened wide in Argentina on April 16, 1998. In Spain it opened on May 22, 1998. It was screened in the United States at the Miami Hispanic Film Festival, Miami, Florida.
The DVD (USA & territories, plus Canada) of El Faro was released on September 21, 2004 by Venevision.
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