The Blind Sunflowers(2008)
Los girasoles ciegos
The Blind Sunflowers Synopsis
Orense, Spain, 1940, just after the end of the Civil War. Every time Elena locks the door of her home, she and her children become the faithful guardians of a sacred secret: Ricardo, her husband, their father, hides in the house, trying to avoid the brutal political persecution of the victors, who hunt, as if they were wild animals, and imprison or execute, those who have lost the bloody and tragic struggle…
The Blind Sunflowers (2008) is a drama film directed by José Luis Cuerda, released on August 29, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Maribel Verdú, Javier Cámara, Raúl Arévalo and Roger Príncep. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 72 ratings.
- Director:
- José Luis Cuerda
- Writers:
- José Luis Cuerda, Rafael Azcona, Alberto Méndez
- Cinematographer:
- Hans Burmann
- Composer:
- Lucio Godoy
- Production:
- Producciones Labarouta, Sogecine, Produccions A Modiño, E.O.P.C.
- Status:
- Released
The Blind Sunflowers Cast & Crew
Main cast
Maribel Verdú
as Elena
Javier Cámara
as Ricardo
Raúl Arévalo
as Salvador
Roger Príncep
as Lorenzo
José Ángel Egido
as Rector
Martiño Rivas
as Lalo (as Martín Rivas)
Irene Escolar
as Elenita
Juan Antonio Quintana
as Señor Cueto
Fernando Ransanz
as Director
David Janer
as Falangista
Ricardo de Barreiro
as Fernández
Miguel de Lira
as Hermano
Key crew
Directed by José Luis Cuerda, written by José Luis Cuerda, Rafael Azcona and Alberto Méndez.
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The Blind Sunflowers Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 72 ratings.
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The Blind Sunflowers – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Blind Sunflowers online?
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The Blind Sunflowers (2008) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Blind Sunflowers?
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The main cast of The Blind Sunflowers (2008) includes Maribel Verdú, Javier Cámara, Raúl Arévalo, Roger Príncep and José Ángel Egido. The film was directed by José Luis Cuerda. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Blind Sunflowers released?
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The Blind Sunflowers was released on August 29, 2008 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is The Blind Sunflowers worth watching?
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The Blind Sunflowers (2008) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 72 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.