Alcarràs (film)
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| Directed by | Carla Simón |
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| Cinematography | Daniela Cajías |
| Edited by | Ana Pfaff |
| Music by | Andrea Koch |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
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| Language | Catalan |
| Box office | $3.1 million |
Alcarràs is a 2022 Spanish-Italian drama film directed by Carla Simón. It is set and shot in Alcarràs, Catalonia, featuring a non-professional cast of Catalan-speaking actors. The plot is a family drama about the disappearance of traditional peach-harvesting activities.
The film had its world premiere at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival on 15 February 2022, where it won the Golden Bear, the festival's top prize, becoming the first Catalan-language film to do so. The film was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.