Biutiful (Original title)
Dates: 2009 (Copyright), 28 January 2011 (Release)Countries: Mexico, Spain, United KingdomDirected by: Alejandro González Iñárritu
Synopsis: Drama. The story of Uxbal, a man involved in illegal activities in Barcelona's seedy underworld, who is confronted by an old childhood friend, now a police officer. Uxbal also learns he has cancer and attempts to set things right.
Genre: Drama
Releases
Date: 17 May 2010Country: FranceRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified
Date: 27 August 2010Country: SpainRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 147 mins Dialogue (original): Language: Spanish / English / Chinese, Mandarin
Dates: 2009 (Copyright), 28 January 2011 (Release)Countries: Mexico, Spain, United KingdomDirected by: Alejandro González Iñárritu
Synopsis: Drama. The story of Uxbal, a man involved in illegal activities in Barcelona's seedy underworld, who is confronted by an old childhood friend, now a police officer. Uxbal also learns he has cancer and attempts to set things right.
Genre: Drama
Releases
Date: 17 May 2010Country: FranceRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified
Date: 27 August 2010Country: SpainRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 147 mins Dialogue (original): Language: Spanish / English / Chinese, Mandarin
Credits
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©: Menageatroz S. de R.L. de C.V., ©: Mod Producciones S.L., Ikiru Films S.L., Production Company: Menage Atroz, Production Company: Mod Producciones, Production Company: Ikiru Films, In association with: Focus Features International, With the participation of: Televisión Española, With the collaboration of: ICAA - Ministerio de Cultura, With the participation of: Televisió de Catalunya, Produced by: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Produced by: Jon Kilik, Fernando Bovaira, Co-producer: Sandra Hermida, Ann Ruark, Associate Producer: Alfonso Cuarón, Guillermo del Toro, Unit Production Manager: Ann Ruark, Production Manager: Sandra Hermida, Production Supervisor: Nico Tapia, Raquel Saera, Production Co-ordinator: Guillem Vidal-Folch, Almudena Cormenzana, Production Co-ordinator for AGI: Priscila Amescua, Financial Controller: Mark Beaumont, Production Accountant: Laura Mateos, Post-production Accountant: Guy Barker, Location Manager: Juan Reguera, Post-production Supervisor: Marian Briozzo, Michael Tinger, 1st Assistant Director: Javier Soto, Gerard Verdaguer, 2nd Assistant Director: Olga Pujalte, 2nd Assistant Director: Andrés Curbelo, Mamen Zahonero, Script Supervisor: Nuria Casanueva, Casting Director: Eva Leira, Yolanda Serrano, Casting Spain: Leira y Serrano Casting, Casting China: Rosanna Ng, Casting France: Hervé Jakubowicz, Written by: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Written by: Armando Bo, Nicolás Giacobone, Based on a story by: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Director of Photography: Rodrigo Prieto, Director of Photography: Daniel Aranyó, David Acereto, Camera Operator: Óscar Faura, Camera Operator: Albert Carreras, Camera Operator: Severine Woxholt, Albert Pascual, B Camera Operator: Daniel Aranyó, B Camera Operator: David Acereto, Gaffer: José Luis Rodríguez, Gaffer Retakes: Dani Verge, Stills Photography: José Haro, Special Visual Effects: El Ranchito, Special Effects Supervisor: Pau Costa, Special Effects: Efe X Efectos Especiales, Editing: Stephen Mirrione, Art Director: Brigitte Broch, Set Designer: Marina Pozanco, Sylvia Steinbrecht, Set Decorator: Laura Musso, Set Decorator: Joan Sabaté, Luisa Ferré, Concept Artist: Joseph Diaz, Storyboard Artist: Álvaro Soler, Alexis Fiblà, Property Master: Héctor Gil, Properties: Esther García Alonso, Montse Soler, Construction Manager: Ricard Vallverdú, Costumes: Paco Delgado, Make-up: Alessandro Bertolazzi, Special Make-up Effects: DDT Efectos Especiales, Special Make-up Effects Supervisor: David Martí, Montse Ribé, Hairstylist: Manolo García, Titles: Laser Pacific, End Roller: Scarlet Letters, Laboratory: Image Film Laboratories, Colour Grader: Víctor Martos, Music by: Gustavo Santaolalla, Music Performed by: Gustavo Santaolalla, Additional Music Performance: Aníbal Kerpel, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Violin: Javier Casalla, Music Supervisor: Lynn Fainchtein, Music Produced by: Gustavo Santaolalla, Music Produced by: Aníbal Kerpel, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Music Recording and Mixing: Aníbal Kerpel, Sound Design: Martín Hernández, Sound Supervision: Martín Hernández, Production Sound Mixer: José García, Boom Operator: Iñaki Lupiani, Filippo Restelli, Re-recording Mixer: Jon Taylor, Bob Beemer, Sound Editor: Roland Thai, Subtitles: Tony Gray, Police Action Co-ordinator: Clemente Chávez Martínez, Diverse Works 7, Stunt Co-ordinator: Ignacio Álvarez, Film Stunts, Children's Acting Coach: Laura Jou, Chinese Actors' Coach: Ka Man Carmen Chan, Publicist: Karen Finnegan, Unit Publicist: Rosa García, Making Of - Director: Nacho Martín, Norma Nebot, Digital Intermediate: IFilm, 'To my beautiful old oak... my father': Héctor González Gama
Cast
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Javier Bardem (Uxbal), Maricel Álvarez (Marambra), Eduard Fernández (Tito), Diaryatou Daff (Igé), Cheick Ndiaye (Ekweme), Cheng Taisheng (Hai), Luo Jin (Liwei), Hanaa Bouchaib (Ana), Guillermo Estrella (Mateo), George Chubuikwem Chukwumah (Samuel), Li Lang Sofia Lin (Li), Yodian Yang (obese Chinese man), Tuo Lin (barman at Hai's bar), Xueheng Chen (Chinese man in cellar), Zhang Xiaoyan (Jung), Ye Ailie (Hai's father), Xianlin Bao (Hai's mother), Ana Wagener (Bea), Rubén Ochandiano (Zanc), Karra Elejalde (Mendoza), Nasser Saleh (lad), Tomás del Estal (mourning man), Ángel Luis Arjona (dead boy), Dolores Echeparas (woman at funeral), Adelfa Calvo (large woman), Manuel Solo (doctor), Violeta Pérez (nurse), Germán Almendros (surgeon 1), Isaac Alcaide (surgeon 2), Nacho Moliné (surgeon 3), Carmen La Lata (old woman), Annabel Totusaus (secretary), Eduardo Gómez (half-naked man), Ramón Elies (cemetery worker 1), Juan Vicente Sánchez (cemetery worker 2), Félix Cubero (bureaucrat), Ma. Carmen Peleteiro (waitress), Federico Muñoz (major), Leticia Albizuri (young girl 2), María Casado (newsreader), Judith Huertas (news reporter), Aroa Ortiz, Victoria M. Díaz, Sonia Cruz, Sophie Evans, Luna Jiménez Colindres, Dunia Montenegro, Rodica Ioana Ungureanu (strip club dancer)