Crossing Europe

Petra

1 hr. 47 min. | Drama

Petra doesn’t know who her father is. After the death of her mother, she embarks on a search that leads her to Jaume, a famous artist and a powerful man. At his house Petra also meets Jaume’s son, Lucas, as well as Marisa, his mother and Jaume’s wife. That is when the story of these characters begins to intertwine in a spiral of family secrets and violence that drives them all to the edge.

Jaime Rosales

Jaime Rosales

Jaime Rosales graduated in Business Studies before gaining a grant to study film abroad. In 2003, he filmed "The Hours of the Day", his first full-length film which received most awards, including the FIPRESCI Prize during the Quinzaine des Réalisateurs del Festival de Cannes. In 2007, "Solitary Fragments"; was awarded three Goya Prizes. "Bullet in the Head" (2008) was presented at the San Sebastian International Film Festival where it received the FRIPESCI Prize.
Languages
Spanish, Catalan
Subtitles
English, Lithuanian
Produced
2018: Spain, France, Denmark

Film information

Director
Jaime Rosales
Producers
Antonio Chavarrías, Jérôme Dopffer, Bárbara Díez, Katrin Pors
Screenplay
Jaime Rosales, Michel Gaztambide, Clara Roquet Autonell
Music
Kristian Eidnes Andersen
Cinematography
Hélène Louvart
Cast
Bárbara Lennie, Àlex Brendemühl, Joan Botey
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