City of Wonders

City of Wonders (1999)

La Ciudad de los Prodigios

Ambition, power ... a turbulent history of love.

A young man, Onofre Bouvila, arrives in Barcelona escaping the troubles of his family. Knowing no one, his only objective is to build a new life. But Barcelona is a city run by warlords and mafias. And it doesn't take Onofre long to understand that in order to move forward has to adapt to the prevailing order of things: only power and money have value. The rest doesn't matter. His ambition is endangers his only love, Delifina.

Date of release
1999-05-28
TMDB
4.9 / 10 (7)
Runtime
2h 36m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Director
Mario Camus

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: L'Estartit

The City of Marvels is a 1999 epic historical drama film directed by Mario Camus and co-written by Gustau Hernández, Esther Cases, and Olivier Ollin based on the novel The City of Marvels by Eduardo Mendoza. It stars Olivier Martinez and Emma Suárez.

Production

The film is a Spanish-French-Portuguese co-production of ICC with Tanaïs COM, France 3 Cinéma, SEP Cinéma, Continental Filmes, and RTP.

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