La doble vida del faquir(2005)
La doble vida del faquir Synopsis
La doble vida del faquir (The magicians) returns to the scene of a school in the Catalan town of Sant Julià de Vilatorta where, in 1937, in the midst of civil war, a film-maker in hiding and a group of orphaned children dressed up as sultans and explorers shot an exotic adventure film. The films protagonists relive those childhood days when they were able to switch their school smocks for oriental turbans, while reality imposed its own fancy dress ball with military uniforms and priests dressed in civilian garb.
La doble vida del faquir (2005) is a documentary and history film directed by Elisabet Cabeza, released on September 19, 2005 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Joan Altamira, Xavier Bagué Bonfill, Jordi Bertran and Joaquín Jordá. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Elisabet Cabeza
- Writers:
- Elisabet Cabeza, Esteve Riambau
- Producers:
- Antonio Chavarrías
- Composer:
- Eduardo Arbide
- Production:
- Oberón Cinematográfica, TV3
- Status:
- Released
La doble vida del faquir Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Joan Altamira
Joan Altamira
- Xavier Bagué Bonfill
Xavier Bagué Bonfill
Jordi Bertran
Joaquín Jordá
- María Teresa Pascual
María Teresa Pascual
- Artur Pous
Artur Pous
- Lluís Ros
Lluís Ros
- Carmina Sagués
Carmina Sagués
- Felip Sagués
Felip Sagués
Key crew
Directed by Elisabet Cabeza, written by Elisabet Cabeza and Esteve Riambau, produced by Antonio Chavarrías.
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La doble vida del faquir Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 5 ratings.
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La doble vida del faquir – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch La doble vida del faquir online?
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La doble vida del faquir (2005) is available to stream on Filmin. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in La doble vida del faquir?
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The main cast of La doble vida del faquir (2005) includes Joan Altamira, Xavier Bagué Bonfill, Jordi Bertran, Joaquín Jordá and María Teresa Pascual. The film was directed by Elisabet Cabeza. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was La doble vida del faquir released?
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La doble vida del faquir was released on September 19, 2005 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is La doble vida del faquir worth watching?
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La doble vida del faquir (2005) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.