The Queen of the Night
| The Queen of the Night | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Arturo Ripstein |
| Written by | Paz Alicia Garciadiego |
| Produced by | Jean-Michel Lacor |
| Starring | Patricia Reyes Spíndola |
| Cinematography | Bruno de Keyzer |
| Edited by | Rafael Castanedo |
Release date |
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Running time | 117 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
The Queen of the Night (Spanish: La reina de la noche) is a 1994 Mexican drama film directed by Arturo Ripstein. It was entered into the 1994 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
Cast
[edit]- Patricia Reyes Spíndola as Lucha Reyes
- Alberto Estrella as Pedro Calderón
- Blanca Guerra
- Ana Ofelia Murguía as Doña Victoria
- Alex Cox as Klaus Eder
- Arturo Alegro as Oñate
- Alejandra Montoya as Luzma
- Marta Aura as Balmori
- Roberto Sosa as Gimeno
- Juan Carlos Colombo as Araujo
- Guillermo Gil as Gato Linares
- María Marcucci
- Maya Mishalska
Awards
[edit]Ariel Awards
[edit]The Ariel Awards are awarded annually by the Mexican Academy of Film Arts and Sciences in Mexico. La reina de la noche received six awards out of 12 nominations.[2]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | La reina de la noche | Best Picture | Nominated |
| Patricia Reyes Spíndola | Best Actress | Won | |
| Ana Ofelia Murguía | Best Supporting Actress | Won | |
| Arturo Alegro | Best Actor in a Minor Role | Nominated | |
| Paz Alicia Garciadiego | Best Original Story | Nominated | |
| Best Screenplay | Nominated | ||
| Best Original Music Theme or Song | Won | ||
| Lucía Álvarez | Won | ||
| Rafael Castanedo | Best Editing | Nominated | |
| José Luis Aguilar | Best Production Design | Won | |
| Ángeles Martínez and Eduardo Corona | Best Set Design | Won | |
| Graciela Mazón | Best Costume Design | Won |
References
[edit]- ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Queen of the Night". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
- ^ "XXXVIII 1996 – Ganadores y nominados" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas. 1996. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
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