The Wooden God
International Sales
Domestic distribution
Produced by
Territories
Technical details
- Year
- 2010
- Type
- Fiction - Feature Film
- Genre
- Drama
- Audience
- Adults
- Runtime
- 116'
- Original version
- Spanish
- Format
- Colour, 35mm, Dolby Digital
- Status
- Completed
- Idea original
- Vicente Molina Foix
- Main cast
- Marisa Paredes Nao Albet Soufiane Ouaarab Mady Diocou Empar Ferrer
- Executive producer
- Juan Carlos De La Hoz Jacobo Echeverria Oscar del Caz
- Director
- Vicente Molina Foix
- Screenplay
- Vicente Molina Foix
- Original music
- Luís Ivars
- Director of photography
- Andreu Rebés
- Film editing
- Ascen Marchena
- Casting director
- Ana Isabel Velásquez
- Production director
- Nicolás Tapia
- Art director
- Soledad Seseña Jaime Anduiza Dolo Company
- Director's assistant
- Rafael Carmona
- Wardrobe
- Cristina Rodríguez
- Hair and makeup
- Sylvie Imbert Lupe Roig
- Special effects
- Cristina Rodríguez
Synopsis
Two young illegal immigrants, Yao and Rachid, move to Valencia, Spain. Living separate lives, they meet Maria Luisa, an elegant older widow, and her son Róber, who falls in love with Rachid. Eventually living in the same building, Maria Luisa and Yao become lovers.
To legalize his residence, Rachid decides to marry a former lover in Barcelona. Yao, unable to forget his African girlfriend, feels the limits of his affair with Maria Luisa and also leaves. Mother and son again find themselves alone, united in their abandonment.
Production company(ies)
With the collaboration of
With the support of
ICAA
ICEC (Catalan Institute for the Cultural Companies)
ICEC (Catalan Institute for the Cultural Companies)