To an Unknown God
- Original title
- A un dios desconocido
- Year
- 1977
- Running time
- 104 min.
- Country
- Spain
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Héctor Alterio
- Xabier Elorriaga
- María Rosa Salgado
- Mercedes Sampietro
- Ángela Molina
- Marisa Porcel
- Mirta Miller
- Rosa Valenty
- José Joaquín Boza
- Margerita Mas
- José Pagán
- Emilio Siegrist
- Antonio Bermejo
- Yelena Samarina
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
Producer: Elías Querejeta- Genre
- Drama | Gay & Lesbian. Magic
- Synopsis
- A film from the Spanish transition period (1975–1979) about a professional magician in Madrid. The protagonist is a lonely gay man who ponders his homosexuality and existence, as well as the memory of his childhood in Granada and of the mythic writer Federico Garciá Lorca. The film won the awards for best director and best actor at the San Sebastian Film Festival.
- Awards
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1977: San Sebastian Film Festival: Best Actor (Alterio) & Best Hispanic Film1978: Chicago International Film Festival: Gold Hugo - Best Movie
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