In Memoriam (film)

In Memoriam is the 1977 Spanish directorial debut of Enrique Brasó. The film is based on a story by the Argentine writer, Adolfo Bioy Casares.[1] The film explores the thwarted romance between Julio (José Luis Gómez) and Paulina (Geraldine Chaplin). Brasó collaborated with Chaplin again, as a writer in In the City Without Limits (2002) and Oculto (2005). In Memoriam was released in Spain on 2 September 1977.

In Memoriam
Directed byEnrique Brasó
Produced byJosé Luis Borau
Emiliano Piedra
Written byAdolfo Bioy Casares
Enrique Brasó
José María Carreño
Juan Tébar
StarringGeraldine Chaplin
José Luis Gómez
Music byLuis Eduardo Aute
CinematographyTeo Escamilla
Edited byGuillermo S. Maldonado
Release date
2 September 1977 (Spain)
Running time
100 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Plot

In pre-war Madrid, Julio, a shy writer fails to communicate his feelings towards Paulina, the woman he loves. She instead becomes involved with another writer who has no issue with communicating his feelings. A heartbroken Julio leaves Madrid for Cambridge but is shocked at what he discovers when he returns. The shocking truth is that Paulina has been dead for many years, murdered by her lover in a jealous rage after seeing Julio off on his journey to Cambridge.[2]

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References
  1. Lara, Fernando. Enrique Brasó, una vida para el cine. El Mundo. 11 December 2009
  2. In Memoriam (1976) The New York Times. 14 August 2011


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