Shacky Carmine is a 1999 Spanish musical melodrama film directed by Chema de la Peña. It stars Fernando Cayo, Andrés Gertrúdix, Rebeca Jiménez, Pau Cólera, and Manolo Caro.
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| Directed by | Chema de la Peña |
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| Produced by | Beatriz de la Gándara |
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| Cinematography | David Omedes |
| Edited by | Antonio Lara |
Production company | Fernando Colomo PC |
| Distributed by | Aurum Films |
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| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Plot
editThe plot follows the rise of a rock band from Salamanca formed by Apolo, Zalo, Rodol, Malú which is managed by Kiko as they move to Madrid.[1][2]
Cast
edit- Fernando Cayo as Apolo[3]
- Pau Cólera as Zalo[4]
- Rebeca Jiménez as Malú[4]
- Andrés Gertrúdix as Rodol[4]
- Nathalie Seseña as Jana[4]
- Manolo Caro as Kiko[4]
- Patxi Freytez as P.K.[4]
- Mapi Galán as Toni Mad[4]
- Josele Román as Tini[4]
- Alicia Álvarez as Neska[4]
- Kiko Veneno as comisario Veneno[4]
- Antonio Vega as Willy[4]
- Carmen Machi as periodista Telek[5]
Production
editThe film is a Fernando Colomo PC production and it had the backing from Vía Digital.[1] Bunbury, Undershakers, Lliso and Carlos Jean composed songs for the film while the soundtrack also featured themes by Dover, Undrop, Hank, 7Notas 7Colores, Super Skunk, Narco, Klub, and Ari.[6]
Release
editDistributed by Aurum,[1] Shacky Carmine was released theatrically in Spain on 10 September 1999.[4] The film also screened at the 1999 Toulouse Spanish Film Festival (Cinespaña).[7]
Reception
editJonathan Holland of Variety welcomed the film as "a hip, well-played take on the rags-to-almost-riches rise of a Spanish rock group".[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d Holland, Jonathan (4 October 1999). "Shacky Carmine". Variety.
- ^ "Shacky Carmine". Mondosonoro. 1 February 1999.
- ^ Benavent, Francisco María (2000). Cine español de los 90. Diccionario de películas, directores y temático. Bilbao: Ediciones Mensajero. p. 526. ISBN 84-271-2326-4.
- ^ Abril Fernández, Mario (21 September 2015). "Carmen Machi cumple 52 años: del personaje de Aída García al premio Goya". ecartelera.
- ^ Jarque, Fietta (8 September 1999). "Chema de la Peña debuta en el cine con la historia de una banda de rock". El País.
- ^ "El actor Fernando Cayo obtiene el premio de teatro "Provincia de Valladolid"". El Norte de Castilla. 2 October 2007.