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La NIÑA DE TUS OJOS (Original title)The GIRL OF YOUR DREAMS (Alternative title)
Date: 13 November 1998 (Release)

Countries: Spain, Czech Republic

Directed by: Fernando Trueba

Production company billing: A Cartel, Fernando Trueba P.C, Lola Films production with the participation of Telefoníca [end] Filmed in association with Barrandov Studios and EIS Production International Sales: Vine International (London) In Colour [2.35:1] [Panavision] Subtitles
Synopsis: Comedy. A troupe of actors find themselves sent to Berlin immediately prior to World War II, to make a musical entitled The Girl of Your Dreams, in line with an agreement made by Hitler and Franco. To complicate matters, Nazi Propaganda Minister Josef Goebbels is smitten by the leading actress and promises to provide any support needed by the film-makers.Synopsis: Project since 1993, but production started in 1997. Restarted shooting 11/5/1998.

Genre:
Comedy
Releases
Date: 13 November 1998Country: SpainRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Sound - Dolby / Digital StereoRuntime: 121 mins Dialogue (original): Spanish

Credits (78)
Production Company: CARTEL, Production Company: Lolafilms, Production Company: Fernando Trueba P.C., With the participation of: Telefónica, Filmed in association with: Barrandov-Studios, EIS Productions, Produced by: Andrés Vicente Gómez, Produced by: Cristina Huete, Eduardo Campoy, Line Producer: Angélica Huete, Production Manager: Václav Eisenhamer, Production Co-ordinator: Vera Frantikova, Production Controller: Pedro Lorite, Location Manager: Jan Hadrbolec, Location Manager: Jiri Hauzner, Assistant Director (1st): Anne Deluz, Assistant Director (2nd): Petr Hartl, Assistant Director (2nd 2nd): Tomás Obermaier, Assistant Director (3rd): Nacho Charrabé, Script Supervisor: Jessica Berman, Casting (Germany): Sabine Schroth, Casting (Spain): Sole Tura, Casting (Czech Republic): Eva Kadanková, Casting (2nd Unit): SEDMA, Casting (2nd Unit): Vaclav Hnát, Figur-Acción, Screenplay: Rafael Azcona, Screenplay: David Trueba, Screenplay: Carlos López, Screenplay: Manuel Ángel Egea, Director of Photography: Javier Aguirresarobe, Camera Operator: Juan Molina, 1st Assistant Camera: Ivan Jiranek, 1st Assistant Camera (2nd Unit): Ramiro Sabell, 2nd Assistant Camera: Vaclac Prazsky, Clapper: Jarka Zajickova, Gaffer: Pavel Caslavsky, Gaffer: Jiri Sarboch, Key Grip: Carlos Miguel, Stills Photography: Jiri Hanzl, Special Effects: Flash Barrandov Special Effects Ltd, Editor: Carmen Frías, 1st Assistant Editor: Marisa Hernández, Manuel Huete, 2nd Assistant Editor: Anna Mejtská, Production Designer: Gerardo Vera, Art Director: Soledad Seseña, Set Decorator: Juan Botella, Set Decorator: Barbora Bucharova, Set Dresser: Miguel Moreno, Draughtsman: Juan Pedro de Gaspar, Construction Manager: Jirí Matolín, Costume Designer: Lala Huete, Costume Designer: Sonia Grande, 1st Assistant Costume Designer: Paco Delgado, 2nd Assistant Costume Designer: Eva Salas, Key Make-up Artist: Gregorio Ros, Make-up Artist: Jirí Farkas, Key Hairstylist: Antonio Panizza, Hairstylist: Zdena Prchlíková, Laboratory: Fotofilm Madrid, Cameras by: Camararent, Film Stock by: Kodak, Music Composed by: Antoine Duhamel, Music Consultant: Lucas Ediciones, Music Consultant: Bernardo Fuster, Music Consultant: Luis Mendo, Choreography: Mónica Cruz, Sound Recording: Pierre Gamet, Boom Operator: Bernard Chaumeil, Sound Editor: Santiago Thévenet, Stunt Co-ordinator: Ladislav Lahoda, Stunts: Agencia Filmka, German Dialogue Coach: Robert Fischer, Singing Coach: Renate Stieg, Publicity: Gloria Noriega, Studio: Barrandov-Studios
Cast (31)
Penélope Cruz (Macarena Granada), Antonio Resines (Blas Fontiveros), Neus Asensi (Lucía Gandía), Jesús Bonilla (Marcos Bonilla), Loles León (Trini Moreno), Jorge Sanz (Julian Torralba), Rosa María Sardá (Rosa Rosales), Santiago Segura (Donato Castillo), Miroslav Táborsky (Vaclav), Johannes Silberschneider (Josef Goebbels), Karel Dobry (Leo), Götz Otto (Heinrich), María Barranco (ambassador's wife), Juan Luis Galiardo (amabassador), Hanna Schygulla (Magda Goebbels), Heinz Rilling (Hippel), Jan Preucil (Maisch), Borivoj Navrátil (Henkel), Oto Sevcik (Gustav), Petr Drozda (chauffeur), Marciano de la Fuente (Don Norberto), Petr Vlasák (Dragon), Martin FaltÝn (maitre), Jirí Knot (embassy waiter), Patrik Skala (hotel clerk), Roman Franek (soldier 1), Petr Sekanina (soldier 2), Zdenek Krumpi (soldier 3), Jirí Maran (soldier 4), Rudolf Bok (soldier 5), Rafael Prazák (soldier 6)