Mamífera
BLOW!
Toda una vida
Tormenta de verano
Vasil
Sis dies corrents
Frederica Montseny
Forastera
Suc de síndria
La dona del segle
El nom
La llum d'Elna
La Xirgu
Els nens salvatges
Concepción Arenal
Clara Campoamor
El Gran Vázquez
Best TV Movie Gaudí Award
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Best Spanish Fiction Award at Luchon Film Festival
title. The Light of Hope
script. Margarita Melgar
directed by. Sílvia Quer
length. 96'
year. 2017
genre. historical drama
South of France, 1942. After three years giving their dignity back to women interned in the refugee camps and saving their babies’ lives,the Elne’s maternity home closure seems imminent. Its director, ELISABETH EIDENBENZ, her colleagues and the group of mothers to whom they have helped will confront the French authorities in order to keep it open.
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A Distinto Films production in coproduction with Bohemian FIlms, Producciones Cibeles, Televisió de Catalunya, Radio Télévision Suisse, Radio Televisión Española, with the participation of Beta Film and Canal Sur Radio y Televisión. With the support of Departament de Cultura de la Generalitat de Catalunya, Creative Europe – MEDIA Programme of the European Union, MEDIA Desk Suisse, Cinéforom et la Loterie Romande and Institut Ramon Llull.
CAST
Elisabeth Eidenbenz I Noémie SCHMIDT
Victòria I Nausicaa BONNÍN
Carmen I Natalia DE MOLINA
Maya I Blanca ROMERO
Aurora I Nora NAVAS
Pat I Max SAMPIETRO
Neus I Abril ÁLVAREZ
David I Albert FERNÁNDEZ
Police Commissioner I Pep Anton MUÑOZ
Doctor Hubert I Pere PONCE
Raquel I Marie FONTANNAZ
Friedel I Marie-Christine FRIEDRICH
Sabine I Stéphanie SCHNEIDER
Ramon I Isak FÉRRIZ
Agustí I Ernest VILLEGAS
Mr. Mathieu I Oriol GENÍS
Mrs. Mathieu I Teresa URROZ
Eulàlia I Anna CASAS
Remei I Anna ARRETA
Maria I Anna GAGO
Lola I Juliette M'PINGOU
Roser I Júlia IBARZ
Guinard I Jean Claude RICQUEBOURG
Gestapo Official I Hans RICHTER
Nazi 1 I Ben VINNICOMBE
Nazi 2 I Kornel DORMAN
Latour I Jaume GARCIA ARIJA
Gendarme Latour I Marc VAN DER PLASSCHE
Raquel's father I Quim FUSTER
Bertrand I Gregoire ISVARINE
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CREW
Written by Margarita MELGAR
Directed by Sílvia QUER
Producer: Miriam PORTÉ
Coproducers: André MARTIN and José FLORES
Executive producer: Miriam PORTÉ
Executive producers TVC: Susanna JIMÉNEZ and Cruz RODRÍGUEZ
Delegated producer RTS: Françoise MAYOR
Delegated producer CANAL SUR: Paco GÓMEZ ZAYAS
Executive producer RTVE: Maite LÓPEZ PISONERO
Associated producer: Pep AMORES
Associated producers: Christian GOCKEL and Peter LOHNER
Delegated producer: Producciones Cibeles: Paco PRIETO MÁRQUEZ
Cinematographer: Sergi GALLARDO
Artistic director: Irene MONTCADA
Editor: Manuel TERCEÑO
Music by Federico JUSID and Lucio GODOY
Sound: Albert GAY and Jaume MELÉNDEZ
Sound editor: Enrique G. BERMEJO
Casting director: Irene ROQUÉ
Costume design: Anna PONS
Make up and hair: Rafael MORA and María LIAÑO
Assistant director: Carles VALERO
Story editor: Ana SANZ-MAGALLÓN
Production management: Goretti PAGÈS