To become your true self… How you become who you really are…?
Young Eva makes her decision to stay in Madrid for the month of August an act of faith. She needs to feel things differently and think of summer as a time of opportunity. On days of festivities and verbenas, while events and encounters take place, Eva will discover that she still has time, that an opportunity can still be given.
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The film's tagline is: "To become your true self… How you become who you really are…?"
The original title is "La virgen de agosto" (ES).
The runtime is 125 minutes (2h 5m).
The film was directed by Jonás Trueba.
The screenplay was written by Itsaso Arana and Jonás Trueba.
The score was composed by Soleá Morente.
Cinematography was handled by Santiago Racaj.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt8343886.
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La virgen de agosto
Released
12
English, Español
Spain
