'Lejos del mar' trivia and fun facts

Susi Sánchez, who played Vicente/Vera's mother in 'The Skin I Live In', returns tu play Elena Anaya's mother in this film.

It was planned since 1995 with the working title 'Father's House' and it was not until 20 years later until production began.

It was originally intended the story to develop in the Costa Brava.

During its first public projection in the San Sebastian International Film Festival, projection must be stopped due tu the fact a man get dizzy.