Summer 1993

2017
7.7
Summer 1993
Poster Summer 1993

Title: Summer 1993

Original Title: Estiu 1993

Year: 2017

Info

Release Dates

  • UK: July 13 2018

Plot

Carla Simon directs and writes his first film as a director and screenwriter, under a production with Inicia Films and the participation of Avalon Films. The film is set in 1993 in Spain, focusing on the life of Frida, a six- year-old girl who suffered the tragic loss of her mother, remaining completely orphaned, lost in a sad reality. After being adopted by a new family, Frida will have to cope with the sadness of memories of her mother, while seek to adapt to her new family, on a trip which will show the difficulties feel wanted with their new parents. A reflection on childhood and how to deal with such a tragic loss, also shows the difficulties to fit into a new world that until then wasn't known.

Awards

  • 2018 Goya Awards: 10 3
  • 2018 Feroz Awards: 7 3

Cast

Director:

Carla Simón Carla Simón

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Trivia

Express filming

The filming of the film lasted only six weeks (month and a half), in the summer of 2016

Power fight

Laia Artigas and Paula Robles were cast for Frida and Anna respectively because they displayed a power struggle relationship during the casting process.

Representing Spain

Spain's Submission to the Foreign Language Film Award of the 90th Annual Academy Awards.

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