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The Night of the Sunflowers
The Night of the Sunflowers

The Night of the Sunflowers

Gripping and superb!

Genres

DramaThriller

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Two speleologists, Esteban and Pedro, travel to a mountainous area located in northern Spain, near a small village, to study a newly discovered cave and determine if it is of scientific interest, while Gabi, Esteban's wife, awaits their return on a lonely road at the foot of the mountain.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

118 mins

Rating

6.265/10

Release Date

25 August 2006

Country

France

Cast

Carmelo Gómez

Carmelo Gómez

Esteban

Judith Diakhate

Judith Diakhate

Gabi

Celso Bugallo

Celso Bugallo

Amadeo

Manuel Morón

Manuel Morón

Salesman

Mariano Alameda

Mariano Alameda

Pedro

Vicente Romero Sánchez

Vicente Romero Sánchez

Tomás

Walter Vidarte

Walter Vidarte

Amós

Cesáreo Estébanez

Cesáreo Estébanez

Cecilio

Fernando Sánchez-Cabezudo

Fernando Sánchez-Cabezudo

Beni

Petra Martínez

Petra Martínez

Marta

Nuria Mencía

Nuria Mencía

Raquel

Enrique Martínez

Enrique Martínez

Julián

Mariano Peña

Mariano Peña

Rovira

Amalia Hornero

Amalia Hornero

Rosa

Luís Mascarenhas

Luís Mascarenhas

Federico

Luís Alberto

Luís Alberto

Valentín

Ramón Martínez

Ramón Martínez

Young Guard

Rodolfo Sancho

Rodolfo Sancho

Boy

Nadia Casado

Nadia Casado

Girl

Pedro Ignacio García

Pedro Ignacio García

Sergeant

José Luis Garci

José Luis Garci

Himself - Radio Host (voice) (uncredited)

Javier Sierra

Javier Sierra

Himself - Radio Host (voice) (uncredited)

Luís Alberto

Luís Alberto

Valentín

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