Jonah and the Pink Whale

Jonah and the Pink Whale (Spanish: Jonás y la ballena rosada) is a 1995 Mexican-Bolivian co-production film directed by Juan Carlos Valdivia. The film is based on the 1987 novel by José Wolfango Montes Vannuci[1] The film focuses on the relationship of Jonas, a photographer and his romantic relationship with his sister-in-law.

Jonah and the Pink Whale
Directed byJuan Carlos Valdivia
Written byJosé Wolfango Montes Vannuci (book)
Produced byLuz María Rojas
Raquel Romero
StarringDino García
María Renée Prudencio
Julieta Egurrola
Guillermo Gil
CinematographyHenner Hofmann
Edited bySigfrido Barjau
Music byJosé Stephens
Distributed byIFA
Release date
  • 7 September 1995 (1995-09-07) (TIFF)
Running time
93 minutes
CountriesMexico
Bolivia
LanguageSpanish

Jonah and the Pink Whale was the Bolivian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film competition in the 68th Academy Awards, but it did not receive an Oscar nomination.[2][3][4]

See also

References

  1. "Encyclopedia of Latin American Literature" by Verity Smith
  2. "Portland's Movie Fest Starts Tonight," Seattle Times, 16 February 1996
  3. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  4. "41 to Compete for Foreign Language Oscar Nominations". FilmFestivals.com. Archived from the original on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2015.


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