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The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca | |
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Directed by | Marcos Zurinaga |
Screenplay by | Marcos Zurinaga Juan Antonio Ramos Neil Cohen |
Based on | The Assassination of Federico Garcia Lorca and Federico Garcia Lorca: A Life by Ian Gibson |
Produced by | Enrique Cerezo |
Starring | Esai Morales Edward James Olmos Andy García Jeroen Krabbé Teresa José Berganza Miguel Ferrer Marcela Walerstein Denise Blasor Tony Plana Eusebio Lázaro Giancarlo Giannini |
Cinematography | Juan Ruiz Anchía |
Edited by | Carole Kravetz Aykanian Lisa Bromwell |
Music by | Mark McKenzie |
Production companies | Antena 3 Televisión Canal+ Enrique Cerezo Producciones Cinematográficas S.A. Esparza/Katz Productions Kanzaman Miramar Films |
Distributed by | Columbia TriStar Films de España (Spain) Triumph Films (United States) |
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Running time | 142 minutes |
Countries | Spain United States France Puerto Rico |
Language | English |
Box office | $226,427 (United States) [1] |
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