Secrets of the Heart
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Montxo Armendariz
Carmelo Gómez
Charo Lopez
Silvia Munt
Vicky Pena
Andoni Erburu
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Set in provincial, early '60s Spain during Franco's rulership, a coming-of-age tale about nine-year-old Javi, who lives with his older brother Juan in the home of their maiden aunts, sentimental Maria and strait-laced Rosa and returns home to his widowed mother during school holidays. In a few months, Javi and his best friend discover a haunted house, sex, and Javi's hidden family past.
Director
Montxo Armendariz
Cast
Carmelo Gómez
Charo Lopez
Silvia Munt
Vicky Pena
Andoni Erburu
Alvaro Nagore
Inigo Garces
Joan Valles
Joan Dalmau
Chete Lera
Manolo Monje
Jose Maria Asin
Carlos Salaberri
Inaki Azcona
Raquel Sanchis
Goyo Gonzalez
Jesus Torres
Olaia Ezker
Eduardo Matinez
Laura Rico
Jose Manuel Acosta
Jose Angel Rebolledo
Eduardo Rubio
Natalia Garcia Sanz
Javier Indurain
Vicente Setoain
Carlos Cirauqui
Juan Barberia
Javier Garzaron
Fermin Ilundain
Ion Joven
Alejandro Ibanez
Pablo Zarraluqui
Manuel Montesino
Roberto Rodriguez
Cesar Ramos
Marcos Oficialdegu
Ignacio Arrieta
Guillermo Ubago
Javier Eraso
David Ibiricu
Fernando Zarraluqui
Pablo Vidart
Javier Villanueva
Javier Fernandez
Ricardo Gil
Joseba Robles
Katalin Bukataru
Diego Gil
Felix Divar
Fernando De La Casa
Crew
Reyes Abades
Javier Aguirresarobe
Angel Alonso
Jesus Los Arcos
Montxo Armendariz
Louis Armstrong
Pedro Basrterra
Yuyi Beringola
Marta Blasco
Rafael Casado
Inaki Cobodevilla
Bela Da Costa
Fernando De La Casa
Fernando De La Casa
Rori Sainz Derozas
Patxi Divar
Nekane Elizondo
Thierry Forte
Fermin Galan
Zurine Gerenebarrena
Luis Gimeno
Arthur Goikoetxea
Helena Gonzalez
Jesus Guridi
Enrique Guzman
Jorge Hernandez
Josune Lasa
Eva Leira
Antonio Machin
Jose Mazeda
Bingen Mendizabal
Teresa Mora
Felix Murcia
Puy Oria
Gilles Ortion
Juanjo Mena Osterix
Alfonso Pino
Felix Rodriguez
Jorge Rodriguez
Menchu Rull
Carlos Salaberri
Aurelio Sanchez
Andres Santana
Andres Santana
Carlos J Santos
Pilar Tavera
Imanol Uribe
Antton Zabala
Film Details
Technical Specs
Award Nominations
Best Foreign Language Film
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of four 1997 Goya Awards, including Best Supporting Actress (Maria Charo Lopez).
Winner of the Blue Angel award at the 1997 Berlin International Film Festival.
Released in United States 1997
Released in United States 1998
Released in United States February 1997
Released in United States October 1997
Released in United States on Video November 14, 2000
Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (in competition) February 13-24, 1997.
Shown at Chicago International Film Festival October 9-19, 1997.
Shown at New Directors/New Films in New York City March 27 - April 12, 1998.
Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 15 - June 8, 1997.
Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 15 - June 8, 1997.)
Released in United States 1998 (Shown at New Directors/New Films in New York City March 27 - April 12, 1998.)
Released in United States February 1997 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (in competition) February 13-24, 1997.)
Released in United States October 1997 (Shown at Chicago International Film Festival October 9-19, 1997.)
Released in United States on Video November 14, 2000