Tribute to the 40 years of ‘The Holy Innocents’

Quite dear by Mrs. Letizia with one of her passions: cinema. The queen has traveled to Tudela, Navarra, where she has presided over the closing day of the 31st Spanish film show. A contest that has paid tribute to the 40th anniversary of the Mario Camus movie The Holy Innocentsbased on Miguel Delibes’ homonymous novel. Together with this film tribute, two more: to actor Eduard Fernández and director Jonah Trueba.

The Queen’s appointment took place in Tudelano Cine Moncayo this Friday 21 in the morning. Neighbors and neighbors were waiting for Felipe VI’s wife at the gates of the headquarters the festival. They have received their Majesty, María Chivite, president of the Regional Community of Navarra; Alejandro Toquero, mayor of the city; and the director of the Film Festival Opera Prima, Luis Alegre, who has shown her thanks to the queen for her assistance. For the consort it is the fourth time he participates in this Spanish film contest.

In posthumous recognition to Camus already delibes, the participation of Teresa Camus, daughter of the director, and Germán Delibes, son of the writer. This tribute has been held a few months late, since it was suspended due to the tragic floods of the Dana de Valencia last October.

Eduard Fernández and Jonah Trueba

The Holy Innocents It is projected on February 21. The contest, which opened on Monday 17 with I am Nevenkafrom Icíar Bollaín, received the visit of the Barcelona actor Eduard Fernández. It was day 18, on the occasion of the exhibition of 47 and also from Marcofilm for which he won his recent Goya for the best actor. Also on the festival billboard, Salve Mariaby Mar Coll; and You will returnby Jonah Trueba, who was distinguished in Cannes. Fernando Trueba’s son Clausura with his tape.

The Camus classic, 1984, has an unbarkable cast headed by huge Alfredo Landa, in Paco’s skin; and Paco Rabal, like Azaria (Milana Bonita); Together with Juan Diego, as the Lord Iván; Terele Pávez, as a regula; and Agustín González as Don Pedro. The film, awarded in Cannes and awarded by the Circle of Cinematographic Writers of Spain, adapts the rural drama of Delibes on the oppression and misery of the peasants in the great farmhouses in the Francoist Spain of the 60s. A life of resignation and of submission.