Half of Heaven

In today's world, Half of Heaven remains a topic of constant interest and debate. Over time, its relevance has increased and has impacted different sectors of society. From the personal level to the professional level, Half of Heaven has proven to be a crucial point that cannot be ignored. Its influence has spread to all corners of the world, affecting people of all ages, cultures and conditions. In this article, we will explore in detail the various facets of Half of Heaven and how it has shaped and continues to shape our reality.

Half of Heaven
SpanishLa mitad del cielo
Directed byManuel Gutiérrez Aragón
Written by
  • Luis Megino
  • Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón
Starring
CinematographyJosé Luis Alcaine
Edited byJosé Salcedo
Music byMilladoiro
Release dates
  • September 1986 (1986-09) (Zinemaldia)
  • 9 October 1986 (1986-10-09) (Spain)
Running time
127 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Half of Heaven (Spanish: La mitad del cielo) is a 1986 Spanish drama film directed by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón.[1] The film was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 59th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2]

Cast

Release

The film was theatrically released in Spain on 9 October 1986, grossing 207 million (681,393 admissions) in the domestic market.[5]

Accolades

Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
1986 34th San Sebastián International Film Festival Golden Shell Won [6]
Silver Shell for Best Actress Ángela Molina Won
1987 1st Goya Awards Best Film Nominated [7]
Best Actress Ángela Molina Nominated
Best Cinematography José Luis Alcaine Nominated
Best Music Milladoiro Won
Best Costume Design Gerardo Vera Nominated

See also

References

  1. ^ "Half of Heaven". spainisculture. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  2. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  3. ^ Torres, Augusto M. (1992). Conversaciones con Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón. Editorial Fundamentos. p. 194. ISBN 84-245-0619-7.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Torres 1992, p. 194.
  5. ^ Caparrós Lera, J.M (1992). El cine español de la democracia: De la muerte de Franco al "cambio" socialista (1975-1989). Barcelona: Anthropos. p. 374. ISBN 84-7658-312-5.
  6. ^ Barbería, José Luis (27 September 2022). "'La mitad del cielo', de Gutiérrez Aragón, galardonada con la Gran Concha de Oro". El País.
  7. ^ Viaje al cine español. 25 años de los Premios Goya (PDF), Lunwerg, 2011, p. 270, ISBN 978-84-9785-791-8