Clara Sola

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Clara Sola
Directed byNathalie Álvarez Mesén
StarringDaniel Castañeda Rincón
Release date
  • 8 July 2021 (2021-07-08) (Cannes)
Running time
106 minutes
Countries
  • Sweden
  • Costa Rica
  • Belgium
  • Germany
  • France
LanguageSpanish
Box office$12,076[1]

Clara Sola is a 2021 drama film directed by Nathalie Álvarez Mesén.[2] It was selected as the Costa Rican entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.[3]

Plot

In a remote Costa Rican village, forty-year-old Clara has a sexual awakening after a lifetime of repression.[3]

Cast

  • Daniel Castañeda Rincón
  • Wendy Chinchilla Araya as Clara
  • Ana Julia Porras Espinoza as Maria
  • Flor María Vargas Chavez

Accolades

Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
2022 57th Guldbagge Awards Best Film Won [4]
Best Director Nathalie Álvarez Mesén Won
Best Screenplay Nathalie Álvarez Mesén, Maria Camila Arias Won
Best Cinematography Sophie Winqvist Loggins Won
Best Sound/Sound Design Erick Vargas Williams, Valène Leroy, Charles De Ville, Aline Gavroy Won

See also

References

  1. ^ "Clara Sola". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Cannes 2021 Women Directors: Meet Nathalie Álvarez Mesén – "Clara Sola"". Women and Hollywood. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  3. ^ a b Hipes, Patrick (22 October 2021). "Costa Rica Chooses 'Clara Sola' As Its Oscar International Feature Submission". Deadline.com. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  4. ^ Lumholdt, Jan (25 January 2022). "Clara Sola enjoys a fivefold Guldbagge sweep". Cineuropa.

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