Ay, Carmela!
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Carlos Saura
Carmen Maura
Andres Pajares
Gabino Diego
Maurizzio Dirazza
Miguel Rellan
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Two travelling performers, both Republican supporters, inadvertently cross enemy lines and enter territory controlled by Franco's fascist forces during the last days of the Spanish Civil War.
Director
Carlos Saura
Cast
Carmen Maura
Andres Pajares
Gabino Diego
Maurizzio Dirazza
Miguel Rellan
Edward Zentara
Mario Decandia
Jose Sancho
Antonio Fuentes
Mario Martin
Chema Mazo
Silvia Casanova
Alfonso Guirao
Felipe Velez
Emilio Del Valle
Felix Pardo
Rafael Diaz
Manolo Millan
Victor Mendoza
Francisco Ferrer
Gabriel Moreno
Mario Martin
Crew
Reyes Abades
Arancha Aguirre
Victor Albarran
Jost Luis Alcaine
Pancho Alcaine
Francisco Amaro
Jose Alberto Arnal
Rafael Azcona
Carlos Bonmati
Ramon Munuz Bravo
Jorge Carrasco
Juan Carrion
Luis Castanon
Pablo G Del Amo
Carlos Dorrenoechea
Hiluisa Duran
Pablo Espinosa
Juan Fernandez
Nuria Galan
José Antonio Garcia
Andres Vicente Gomez
Marco Gomez
Federico Gomez Grau
Jose Lopez
Ina Lnders
Carmen Martfnez
Alejandro Masso
Julio Medurga
Joaquin Montero
Miguel A Munoz
Angel Negino
Ramon Noya
Paquita Nunez
Teddoro Ortega
Gilles Ortion
Rafael Palmero
Pablo G Plant
Salvador Pons
Mercedes Sanchez Rau
Antonio Rodriguez
Miguel Angel Rodriguez
Jose Antonio Sanchez
Susana Sanchez
Carlos Saura
Jose Sanchis Sinisterra
Carmen Soriano
Jose Luis Torrecilla
Anselno Villalba
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1990
Released in United States April 5, 1991
Released in United States February 1, 1991
Released in United States January 1991
Released in United States March 1, 1991
Released in United States November 1990
Released in United States October 1990
Released in United States on Video January 8, 1992
Released in United States September 1990
Released in United States Winter February 8, 1991
Shown at London Film Festival November 8-25, 1990.
Shown at Miami Film Festival (opening film) February 1, 1991.
Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 4-11, 1990.
Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (in competition) August 23-September 3, 1990.
Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 8-13, 1991.
Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals September 6-15, 1990.
Film marks the debut of Miramax's Prestige distribution division.
Carmen Maura received the award for European Actress of the Year at the 1990 European Film Awards.
Film received 18 Goya awards, including best film, best director, best actress, best actor, best supporting actor and best adapted screenplay, from the Academia de las Artes y de las Ciencias Cinematograficas.
Began shooting September 26, 1989.
Completed shooting November 25, 1989.
Released in United States 1990 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (in competition) August 23-September 3, 1990.)
Released in United States January 1991 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 8-13, 1991.)
Released in United States on Video January 8, 1992
Released in United States February 1, 1991 (Shown at Miami Film Festival (opening film) February 1, 1991.)
Released in United States Winter February 8, 1991
Released in United States March 1, 1991 (Los Angeles)
Released in United States April 5, 1991 (Chicago)
Released in United States September 1990 (Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals September 6-15, 1990.)
Released in United States October 1990 (Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 4-11, 1990.)
Released in United States November 1990 (Shown at London Film Festival November 8-25, 1990.)