Stockholm (2013 film)

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Stockholm
Stockholm (2013 film) poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen
Written by
Produced by
  • Jon Díez
  • Álex Montoya
Starring
CinematographyÁlex de Pablo
Edited byAlberto del Campo
Production
companies
  • Caballo Films
  • Tourmalet Films
  • Morituri
Distributed byFestival Films
Release dates
  • 25 April 2013 (2013-04-25)(Málaga)
  • 8 November 2013 (2013-11-08)(Spain)
Running time
90 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish
Budget€60,000 [1]
Box office$351,340 [2]

Stockholm is a 2013 Spanish romantic drama film directed and co-written by Rodrigo Sorogoyen. [3] It stars Javier Pereira and Aura Garrido.

Contents

Premise

A man ("he") tries to get a woman ("she") he meets at a party to like him. She refuses, but he does not give up until he manages to change her mind. After they spend the night together, she discovers he is not like she thought.

Cast

Reception

Critical response

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 83% based on 6 reviews, with an average rating of 6.8/10. [4]

Jonathan Holland of The Hollywood Reporter deemed the film to be "an unsettling, minimalist meditation on the hidden dangers of teen romance", otherwise signalling its director "as someone who's already marked out his own distinctive style". [3]

Andrea G. Bermejo of Cinemanía rated Stockholm 4 out 5 stars, summing it up to be a "little film with a surprise and a great Aura Garrido". [5]

Accolades

YearAwardCategoryNominee(s)ResultRef.
201316th Málaga Film Festival Best DirectorRodrigo SorogoyenWon [6]
Best ActressAura GarridoWon [lower-alpha 1]
Best New ScreenwriterIsabel Peña and Rodrigo SorogoyenWon
2014 1st Feroz Awards Best Drama Won [7]
Best Screenplay Isabel Peña and Rodrigo SorogoyenNominated
Best Main Actress Aura GarridoNominated
Best Film PosterNominated
28th Goya Awards Best New Director Rodrigo SorogoyenNominated [8]
Best Actress Aura GarridoNominated
Best New Actor Javier PereiraWon

See also

Notes

  1. Tied with Candela Peña for Yesterday Never Ends

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References

  1. Bermejo, Andrea G. (11 February 2013). "Así es 'Stockholm', la película de la que posiblemente seas productor". Cinemanía (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 December 2023 via 20minutos.es.
  2. "Stockholm (2013)". Box Office Mojo . Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  3. 1 2 Holland, Jonathan (20 November 2013). "Stockholm: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter .
  4. "Stockholm". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  5. Bermejo, Andrea G. (8 November 2013). "Stockholm". Cinemanía (in Spanish) via 20minutos.es.
  6. "Palmarés del Festival de Málaga 2013". Cinemanía (in Spanish). 27 April 2013 via 20minutos.es.
  7. "Ganadores de la primera edición de los Premios Feroz". SensaCine (in Spanish). 28 January 2014.
  8. "Todos los ganadores de los Goya 2014" (in Spanish). Antena 3. 9 February 2014.