Julieta (2016, Spain) 96 mins, cert. 15 (subtitled)

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Screenings at 2.30PM and 7.30pm

Director: Pedro Almodóvar
Stars: Adriana Ugarte, Rossy de Palma, Emma Suárez, Inma Cuesta

About to leave Spain for a new life with her partner Lorenzo, Julieta seems to be a happy and contented woman. However, a chance meeting with a childhood friend of her long-lost daughter Antía provides shocking news: Antía is still alive!

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In a state of anguish, Julieta abandons her relationship and her plans for the future, and begins to journal the tragic circumstances surrounding the disappearance of her daughter.

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Julieta is a captivating tale of loss, with Suárez and Uguarte playing older and younger versions of the title character.

 

 

Review (Telegraph): here, considers the film in the wider context of the Cannes film festival.

while an english sub-title Trailer can be seen below…..

David Lean Cinema, Croydon on Thursday 29th September 2016

Shows start at 2.30PM or 7.30PM, Ticket prices: £8.00 & £6.50 (concessions)

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