| Rancour | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Spanish | Rencor |
| Directed by | Miguel Albaladejo |
| Screenplay by | Miguel Albaladejo |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Alfonso Sanz Alduán |
| Edited by | Pablo Blanco |
| Music by | Lucio Godoy |
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| Distributed by | Alta Films |
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| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Rancour (Spanish: Rencor) is a 2002 drama film directed by Miguel Albaladejo which stars Lolita Flores, Jorge Perugorría, and Elena Anaya.
Plot
Upon meeting up again in a Mediterranean beach in Cullera after 10 years, middling chiringuito singer Chelo Zamora plots to take revenge on her former love interest, Cuban scoundrel Toni.
Cast
- Lolita as Chelo Zamora
- Jorge Perugorría as Toni
- Elena Anaya as Esther
- Mar Regueras as Natalia
- Roberto Hernández as Marcos
- Jorge Alcázar as Paco
- Geli Albaladejo [es] as Maribel
- Roman Lucknar as Roman
- Noé Alcázar as Miguel Ángel
Production
The film is an Icónica, Zebra Producciones, Alta Producción, and Trivision production, with the participation of Vía Digital [es] and TVV.
Release
Distributed by Alta Films, Rancour was released theatrically in Spain on 31 May 2002.
Reception
Jonathan Holland of Variety assessed that "despite strong perfs and an engaging storyline, the subject matter is sometimes less than plausible".
Fernando Méndez-Leite of Fotogramas considered that, while "not a perfect film", Rancour "continually touches the viewer's sensibility through the truthfulness of its characters and the detail of the mise-en-scène", "structured around a magnificent character" (Lolita Flores').
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 2003 | 17th Goya Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Mar Regueras | Nominated | |
| Best New Actress | Lolita | Won |
See also
References
- ^ Holland, Jonathan (21 June 2002). "Rancour". Variety.
- ^ "Lolita Flores: todos los papeles que han marcado su carrera hasta 'Las invisibles'". Cinemanía. 2 June 2023 – via 20minutos.es.
- ^ Méndez-Leite, Fernando (29 May 2008). "Rencor". Fotogramas.
- ^ "Rencor". Zebra Producciones. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
- "Rencor". premiosgoya.com. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Retrieved 3 June 2023.