A woman recalls her childhood growing up in the North of Spain, focusing on her relationship with her father.
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Omero Antonutti
Agustín Arenas
Sonsoles Aranguren
Estrella - 8 años
Icíar Bollaín
Estrella - 15 años
Lola Cardona
Julia
Rafaela Aparicio
Milagros
Aurore Clément
Irene Ríos / Laura
Maria Caro
Casilda
Francisco Merino
Enamorado
José Vivó
Camarero
Germaine Montero
Doña Rosario
Director
Víctor Erice
Screenplay
Víctor Erice
Status
Released
Original Language
ES
Production
Elías Querejeta PC, Chloë Productions
badelf
March 31, 2025
In Victor Erice's luminous "El Sur," the deeply personal becomes profoundly political. This exquisite memory film operates on multiple interlinked planes -- a daughter's coming-of-age, a family fractured by ideology, and a nation emerging from the shadow of authoritarianism. The film's narrative elegance lies in how Estrella's gradual understanding of her father Agustin mirrors Spain's own pain...
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