Holy Beasts
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Film poster | |
| Spanish | La Fiera y la Fiesta |
| Directed by | Laura Amelia Guzmán and Israel Cárdenas |
| Starring | Geraldine Chaplin Udo Kier |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Dominican Republic |
| Language | Spanish |
Holy Beasts (Spanish: La Fiera y la Fiesta; lit. 'The Fiera and the Party') is a 2019 Dominican drama film directed by Laura Amelia Guzmán and Israel Cárdenas.[1] It was selected as the Dominican entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.[2]
Plot
Vera, a former celebrated actress, is preparing to shoot her final film, which serves as a tribute to one of her closest friends, the filmmaker Jean-Louis Jorge. In order to complete the project, she must confront and overcome the unresolved traumas and memories from her distant past.
Cast
- Geraldine Chaplin as Vera
- Udo Kier as Henry
See also
- List of submissions to the 94th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
- List of Dominican submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
References
- ^ "Laura Amelia Guzman, Israel Cardenas Drill Down on 'Holy Beasts'". Variety. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ ""La fiera y la fiesta": la representación dominicana ante los Premios Oscar". Listin Diario. 4 November 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
External links
- Holy Beasts at IMDb