Guerreros
2002 Spanish film
- Juan Cavestany
- Daniel Calparsoro
- Fernando Bovaira
- Enrique López Lavigne
- Eloy Azorín
- Eduardo Noriega
- Rubén Ochandiano
- Carla Pérez
- Jordi Vilches
- Roger Casamajor
- Iñaki Font
- Sandra Wahlbeck
- Olivier Sitruk
Canal+España (Digital+)
Release date
- 22 March 2002 (2002-03-22) (Spain)
Running time
- Spanish
- Albanian
- Serbian
- English
- French
Guerreros (lit. 'Warriors') is a 2002 Spanish war film directed by Daniel Calparsoro which stars Eloy Azorín and Eduardo Noriega.
Plot
The plot follows a group of Spanish soldiers and their French allies stationed at the border between Kosovo and the rest of Serbia during a KFOR humanitarian deployment. The young and inexperienced soldiers become embroiled in the conflict that surrounds them and struggle to survive.
Cast
- Eloy Azorín[1]
- Eduardo Noriega[1]
- Rubén Ochandiano[1]
- Carla Pérez [es][1]
- Jordi Vilches [es][1]
- Roger Casamajor[1]
- Iñaki Font [es][1]
- Sandra Wahlbeck [fr][1]
- Olivier Sitruk[1]
- Roman Luknár[1]
Release
The film was theatrically released in Spain on 22 March 2002, amid an "aggressive" marketing campaign.[2][3] However, the film's subpar performance at the box office eventually earned it a reputation as a domestic commercial blunder of the year together with The Shanghai Spell.[4]
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2003 | 17th Goya Awards | Best Production Supervision | Javier Arsuaga | Nominated | [5][6] |
Best Original Song | Carlos Jean, Najwa Nimri | Nominated | |||
Best Special Effects | Aurelio Sánchez-Herrera, Emilio Ruiz del Río, Reyes Abades | Nominated |
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Palacios, Jesús (29 May 2008). "Guerreros". Fotogramas.
- ^ "Estrenos de cine 22-27 de marzo de 2002". Europa Press. 2 April 2002.
- ^ Erauskin Fernández, David (2003). "Salvar al soldado Calparsoro" (PDF). Ikusgaiak. 6 (2003): 200.
- ^ Erauskin Fernández 2003, p. 201.
- ^ "Guerreros". Premios Goya. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "elmundo.es - Premios Goya 2003". Retrieved 16 February 2009.
External links
- Guerreros at IMDb
- DVD Times review
- CINEstrenos review (in Spanish)
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Films directed by Daniel Calparsoro
- Jump into the Void (1995)
- Passages (1996)
- Blinded (1997)
- Asfalto (2000)
- Guerreros (2002)
- The Absent (2005)
- Invader (2012)
- Combustion (2013)
- To Steal from a Thief (2016)
- The Warning (2018)
- Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City (2019)
- Sky High (2020)
- Centauro (2022)
- All the Names of God (2023)
- The Courier (2024)