Latin American Film Festival

SOPHIA AND THE STUBBORN | SOFIA Y EL TERCO

Monday 7 September | 6pm

Country: Colombia
Language: Spanish with English Subtitles
Genre: Drama/Comedy
Length: 80 minutes
Release: 2012
Directed By: Andres Burgos Vallejo (Colombian)

Rated: PG

Sofia is a woman who has never left her village. She and husband Alfredo, both live a quiet and predictable life at the top of the Andes, far from the coast. This year, Alfredo has promised her to fulfil her dream of going to the Caribbean, but he always finds an excuse for delay the trip. Sofia fears that life will not provide her, a new opportunity to this dream, but suddenly she feels enough courage as to pursue her adventure. Stubborn Alfredo, cannot imagine the lesson is about to learn.

CAST

Sofia - Carmen Maura (Spanish)
Alfredo - Gustavo Angarits (Colombian)
Mercedes - Constanza Daque (Colombian)

AWARDS

Audience Award, at the Biarritz International Festival of Latin America Cinema. 2012
Special Prize from the Jury, "Colombia 100%" - International Film Festival Cartagena FICCI. 2012
Feature Film Production, from the Colombian National Fund for Film Development. 2010
Feature Script Development, from the Colombian National Fund for Film Development. 2007

 

Click here for film trailer

 

Gillies Group Theatre

Entry by Donation