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Title:

Memories of my father / Cohen Media Group and Caracol Televisión present ; a production of Dago García Productions ; a film by Fernando Trueba ; script, David Trueba ; produced by Dago García ; directed by Fernando Trueba.

Publisher:

Kino Lorber,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

1 videodisc (136 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Abad Gómez, Héctor--Drama.
Abad Faciolince, Héctor Joaquín--Childhood and youth--Drama.
Physicians--Colombia--Drama.
Political activists--Colombia--Drama.
Fathers--Colombia--Drama.
Colombia--Politics and government--1974---Drama.
Abad Gómez, Héctor.
Fathers.
Medical drama.
Political activists.
Colombia.
Biographical films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Motion pictures.
Biographical films.
Historical films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Trueba, Fernando, film director.
Trueba, David, 1969- screenwriter.
García, Dago, film producer.
Cámara, Javier, actor.
Cano, Nicolás Reyes, actor.
Urrego, Juan Pablo, actor.
Tamayo, Patricia, actor.
Berreto, María Teresa, actor.
Londoño, Laura, actor.
Minotta, Elizabeth, actor.
Zea, Kami, actor.
Echeverry, Luciana, actor.
Zárate, Camila, actor.
Stillman, Whit, 1952- actor.
Director of photography, Sergio Iván Castaño ; editor, Marta Velasco ; original music, Zbigniew Preisner.
Castaño, Sergio Iván, director of photography.
Velasco, Marta (Film editor), editor of moving image work.
Preisner, Zbigniew, composer (expression)
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Abad Faciolince, Héctor Joaquín. Olvido que seremos.
Caracol Televisión (Colombia), presenter.
Dago García Producciones, production company.
Cohen Media Group, presenter. presenter.

Notes:

Based on the book by Héctor Abad Faciolince. Originally released as a motion picture in 2020. Wide screen (2.39:1). Special features: Film historian Annette Insdorf interviews director Fernando Trueba and star Javier Cámara; making-of featurettes; theatrical trailer. Javier Cámara, Nicolás Reyes Cano, Juan Pablo Urrego, Patricia Tamayo, María Teresa Barreto, Laura Londoño, Elizabeth Minotta, Kami Zea, Luciana Echeverry, Camila Zárate, Whit Stillman.

Summary:

It dramatizes the true life story of Héctor Abad Gómez, a renowned Colombian doctor and human rights activist in corrupt and chaotic 1970s Medellín, Colombia. A devoted father, Abad Gómez adored his children and fought against oppression and social inequality at great sacrifice to himself and his family. Colombia's official submission for the 93rd Academy Awards, the film is a stylish and beautifully shot portrait of a man who dedicated his life to helping others.

Series:

Contemporary classics.

UPC:

738329261511

Locations:

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)