Fugitives (2000 film)

Fugitives (Spanish: Fugitivas) is a 2000 Spanish drama road movie directed by Miguel Hermoso from a screenplay by Óscar Plasencia, Raúl Brambilla, and Hermoso. It features Laia Marull, Beatriz Coronel, Miguel Hermoso Arnao, Roberto Cairo, Jesús Olmedo, María Galiana, and Juan Diego.

Fugitives
Theatrical release poster
SpanishFugitivas
Directed byMiguel Hermoso
Screenplay by
  • Óscar Plasencia
  • Raúl Brambilla
  • Miguel Hermoso
Produced byAntonio P. Pérez
Starring
CinematographyTote Trenas
Edited byBlanca Guillem
Music byAntonio Meliveo
Production
company
Maestranza Films
Distributed byWarner Sogefilms
Release dates
  • 2 October 2000 (2000-10-02) (Teatro Cervantes)
  • 6 October 2000 (2000-10-06) (Spain)
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Production

The plot tracks the trip from Madrid to Tarifa of two fugitives, young criminal Tony (chased by her former cronies), and Laura, a girl daughter of a prostitute.[1][2]

Cast

Production

The film is a Maestranza Films (Antonio P. Pérez) production, with the participation of Canal Sur and TVV.[4] Shooting locations included Tarifa, Cádiz, El Puerto de Santa María, Chipiona, Los Caños de Meca, Algeciras, Carmona, Puente Genil, and Madrid.[4]

Release

The film received a pre-screening at Málaga's Teatro Cervantes on 2 October 2000.[6][1] Distributed by Warner Sogefilms,[2] it was released theatrically in Spain on 6 October 2000.[7]

Reception

Jonathan Holland of Variety wrote that the film "balances careful characterization with a solid plot and smart pacing, although the mood is flattened a bit by an uninspiring central perf".[2]

Accolades

Year Award CategoryNominee(s) ResultRef.
200115th Goya AwardsBest New ActressLaia MarullWon[8]
Best Original Song"Fugitivas" by Manuel Malou, Natboccara, JJ ChalecoWon

See also

References

  1. Márquez, Héctor (4 October 2000). "Los actores flamencos de 'Fugitivas'". El País.
  2. Holland, Jonathan (12 November 2000). "Fugitives". Variety.
  3. "Fugitivas" (PDF). Arte Magazine. Issy-les-Moulineaux: ARTE France (15): 14. April 2006. ISSN 1168-6707.
  4. Escaño González 2015, p. 189.
  5. Escaño González 2015, p. 190.
  6. "El Teatro Cervantes de Málaga acoge hoy el estreno de 'Fugitivas', última película de Miguel Hermoso". Europa Press. 2 October 2000.
  7. Escaño González, Juan Adolfo (2015). La Mujer en el Cine Andaluz (2000-2010) (PDF) (Doctoral thesis). Málaga: Universidad de Málaga. p. 189. hdl:10630/11504.
  8. Herrero, Javier (1 March 2021). "Los Goya, cosecha (casi) segura para los grandes nombres del pop". Heraldo de Aragón.
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