Alcarràs

Alcarràs (2022)

For every family, there is a season.

In a small village in Catalonia, the peach farmers of the Solé family spend every summer together picking fruit from their orchard. But when plans arise to install solar panels and cut down trees, the members of this tight-knit group suddenly face eviction – and the loss of far more than their home.

Date of release
2022-04-29
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (245)
Runtime
1h 58m
Genres
Drama
Director
Carla Simón

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Box office: $2.9M
  • Filmed in: Alcarràs, Sucs, La Granja d'Escarp, and Fraga
  • Awards: 6 · Nominations: 5. Including: Golden Bear; Gaudí Award for Best Film in Catalan Language; Gaudí Award for Best Director; Gaudí Award for Best Original Screenplay

Alcarràs is a 2022 Spanish-Italian drama film directed by Carla Simón featuring a non-professional cast of actors. Shot in Catalan and adopting neorealist characteristics, the film explores the plight of a family against the backdrop of traditional peach-harvesting activities in Alcarràs, Catalonia.

Production

The screenplay was written by director Carla Simón and Arnau Vilaró. The film was produced by Avalon PC, Elastica Films, Vilaüt Films, Kino Produzioni, and TV3, with the participation of TVE and Movistar+ and the support of ICAA, ICEC, Creative Europe's MEDIA, Eurimages, MIBACT, and Diputació de Lleida.

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