The Mosquito Net

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Original title: La mosquitera
Year: 2010
Running time: 95 min.
Country: Spain
Director: Agustí Vila
Screenwriter: Agustí Vila
Music: Alfons Conde
Cinematography: Neus Ollé
Cast: Emma Suárez, Eduard Fernández, Martina García, Marcos Franz, Àlex Batllori, Geraldine Chaplin, Fermí Reixach, Anna Ycobalzeta, Àlex Brendemühl
Producer: Eddie Saeta S.A
Genre: Drama. Comedy | Disease/illness. Black Comedy
Synopsis / Plot: Maria suffers from Alzheimer's disease. Luis, Maria's fifteen-year-old grandson, doesn't say very much either; he shuts himself off in his own silent world to escape his parent's marital crisis, spending time instead picking up stray cats and dogs off the street. His father, Miguel, wants to put a stop to this eccentric behavior, but his protective mother Alice indulges him. Nevertheless, the animals begin to appear at home in increasing numbers, making life complicated for the family in their flat.

Awards: 2010: Valladolid International Film Festival: Best Actress (Emma Suárez)

2010: Nominated Goya: Best Actress (Emma Suárez)

2010: Karlovy Vary Internacional Film Festival: Best Film

2010: Gaudí Awards: Best Actor (Eduard Fernández). 5 Nominations

2010: Forqué Awards: Best Actress (Suárez). 2 Nominations

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