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Josephine (Spanish: Josefina) is a 2021 Spanish-German drama film with comedy elements directed by Javier Marco which stars Emma Suárez and Roberto Álamo, also featuring Miguel Bernardeau, Manolo Solo, Simón Andreu, Pedro Casablanc and Olivia Delcán.




Plot


Every Sunday, Juan (Roberto Álamo), a prison official, observes in silence the visit of Berta (Emma Suárez), the mother of Sergio (Miguel Bernardeau), one of the prisoners. The day he finally manages to approach her, he surprises himself pretending to be another father and inventing a daughter in prison: Josefina. The need to fill the void in which Juan and Berta live leads them to continue meeting beyond the reality that surrounds them.




Cast


Emma Suárez as Berta Mirador
Roberto Álamo as Juan
Miguel Bernardeau as Sergio López Mirador
Manolo Solo as Rafael
Mabel Rivera as Eladia
Simón Andreu as Pascual
Pedro Casablanc as Emilio
Olivia Delcán as Josefina
Belén Ponce de León as Verónica
Alfonso Desentre as Antonio




Production


Josephine, Javier Marco's feature film debut as a director, was penned by Belén Sánchez-Arévalo. A Spanish-German co-production, the film was produced by White Leaf Producciones alongside Hoja en Blanco AIE and Achtung Panda! Media GmbH, in association with Featurent, with the participation of RTVE, Telemadrid and Castilla La Mancha Media TV and support from ICAA, Crea SGR and ECAM. Shooting lasted from April to May 2021 and it took place in locations across the Madrid region.




Release


The film made its world premiere at the 69th San Sebastián International Film Festival (SIFF) on 19 September 2021. It also screened at the Tudela Opera Prima Festival on 25 October 2021. Distributed by Super 8 Distribución, the film was theatrically released in Spain on 5 November 2021.




Awards and nominations






See also


List of Spanish films of 2021




References






External links


Josephine at ICAA's Catálogo de Cinespañol

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