Extraterrestrial (2011 film)
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| Directed by | Nacho Vigalondo |
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| Written by | Nacho Vigalondo |
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| Music by | Jorge Magaz |
| Cinematography | Jon D. Domínguez |
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| Distributed by | Vértigo Films |
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| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Extraterrestrial (Spanish: Extraterrestre) is a 2011 Spanish science-fiction romantic comedy.[1] Directed by Nacho Vigalondo (in his second feature), it stars Michelle Jenner, Julian Villagran and Carlos Areces.
It was filmed in Cantabria, in northern Spain and premiered in Spain on March 23, 2012. The film has shown worldwide: in the International Film Festival in Toronto, the International Film Festival of San Sebastian, the Sitges Film Festival in Sitges, Spain, and the Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas.
Synopsis
Julio (Julian Villagran) wakes up one morning in an apartment, unable to remember what happened the night before. He barely has a chance to speak to the girl he spent the previous evening with, Julia (Michelle Jenner), when it becomes clear there is an alien spacecraft hanging over the city.
Before long they discover that the next-door neighbor Angel and Julia's boyfriend Carlos are both alive.
Cast
- Michelle Jenner as Julia
- Carlos Areces as Ángel
- Julián Villagrán as Julio
- Raúl Cimas as Carlos
- Miguel Noguera
References
- ↑ "'Extraterrestrial': Hovering between sci-fi and romantic comedy". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
External links
- Extraterrestrial at the Internet Movie Database
- Extraterrestrial at AllMovie
- Extraterrestrial at Metacritic
- Extraterrestrial at Rotten Tomatoes