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Vacas (English: Cows) is a 1992 Spanish film written and directed by Julio Médem. The film stars Carmelo Gómez, Emma Suárez, Ana Torrent, and Karra Elejalde. An eerie family saga set in rural Basque Country, the cryptic film follows the intertwined story of three generations of two families from 1875 to 1936. It was Médem's first film and for it he won the 1993 Goya Award as Best New Director.

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6.5

An act of cowardice influences the lives of two Basque families over three generations.

Released: 1992-02-2696 minDir: Julio MedemDrama, Mystery, Romance, War

Cast

  • Emma Suárez as Cristina
  • Carmelo Gómez as Manuel / Ignacio / Peru
  • Ana Torrent as Catalina
  • Karra Elejalde as Ilegorri / Lucas
  • Klara Badiola as Madalen
  • Txema Blasco as Manuel

Themes

  • civil war
  • basque country, spain

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Ratings

IMDb

7.1/10

3,969 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

60%

Year
1992
Runtime
96 min
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Romance
Awards
8 wins & 3 nominations

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Key facts

Film.name
Vacas
Film.image
Vacas_poster.jpg
Film.caption
Film Poster
Film.director
Julio Médem
Film.starring
Carmelo GómezEmma SuárezAna TorrentKarra ElejaldeTxema Blasco
Film.music
Alberto Iglesias
Film.cinematography
Carles Gusi
Film.distributor
Columbia TriStar Films de España
Film.runtime
96 minutes
Film.country
Spain
Film.language
Spanish

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Plot
  • Cast
  • Overview
  • Reception
  • Analysis
  • DVD release
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

Vacas (English: Cows) is a 1992 Spanish film written and directed by Julio Médem. The film stars Carmelo Gómez, Emma Suárez, Ana Torrent, and Karra Elejalde. An eerie family saga set in rural Basque Country, the cryptic film follows the intertwined story of three generations of two families from 1875 to 1936. It was Médem's first film and for it he won the 1993 Goya Award as Best New Director.

==Plot==

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