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The Sleeping Voice
The Sleeping Voice

The Sleeping Voice

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Finished the Spanish Civil War in April 1939, in November 1940, while Spain is being crushed by the ruthless boot of dictator Franco, Pepita travels from rural Córdoba to Madrid to be near her sister Hortensia, who is seven months pregnant and imprisoned, haunted by the shadow of a death sentence.

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Budget

$4000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

119 mins

Rating

6.765/10

Release Date

21 October 2011

Country

Germany

Cast

Inma Cuesta

Inma Cuesta

Hortensia

María León

María León

Pepita

Marc Clotet

Marc Clotet

Paulino

Daniel Holguín

Daniel Holguín

Felipe

Ana Wagener

Ana Wagener

Mercedes

Susi Sánchez

Susi Sánchez

Sor Serafines

Berta Ojea

Berta Ojea

La Zapatones

Lola Casamayor

Lola Casamayor

Reme

Ángela Cremonte

Ángela Cremonte

Elvira

Amparo Vega-León

Amparo Vega-León

Sole

Charo Zapardiel

Charo Zapardiel

Tomasa

Arantxa Aranguren

Arantxa Aranguren

Conchita

Teresa Calo

Teresa Calo

Doña Celia

Begoña Maestre

Begoña Maestre

Amelia

Jesús Noguero

Jesús Noguero

Don Fernando

Miryam Gallego

Miryam Gallego

Doña Amparo

Adelfa Calvo

Adelfa Calvo

La Legañosa

Amaia Lizarralde

Amaia Lizarralde

La Topete

Lluís Marco

Lluís Marco

Don Gonzalo

Teresa Arbolí

Teresa Arbolí

Charo

Blanca Apilánez

Blanca Apilánez

Doña María

Eloísa Vargas

Eloísa Vargas

María Ferrer

Fermí Reixach

Fermí Reixach

Prison Priest

María Garralón

María Garralón

Doña Julia

Javier Godino

Javier Godino

Bishop's Secretary

Antonio Dechent

Antonio Dechent

Examining Magistrate

Emilio Linder

Emilio Linder

Police Commissioner

Yiyo Alonso

Yiyo Alonso

Prison Doctor

Gemma Giménez

Gemma Giménez

Tenchi (voice)

Amparo Marín

Amparo Marín

Juliana Carbonell

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