Only God Knows
| Only God Knows | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Carlos Bolado |
| Produced by |
Carlos Bolado Sara Silveira Yissel Ibarra |
| Written by |
Carlos Bolado Diane Weipert |
| Starring |
Alice Braga Diego Luna |
| Music by |
Otto Julieta Venegas |
| Cinematography | Frederico Barbosa |
| Edited by |
Carlos Bolado Manuela Dias |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
| Country |
Mexico Brazil |
| Language |
Spanish Portuguese English |
| Budget | $3 million[1] |
Only God Knows (Spanish: Sólo Dios Sabe; Portuguese: Só Deus Sabe) is a 2006 Mexican-Brazilian drama film directed by Carlos Bolado. It stars Alice Braga as Dolores, a Brazilian woman, who meets Dámian (Diego Luna), a Mexican who helps her to reach Mexico City after her passport is stolen.
Co-produced between Brazil and Mexico after an agreement undersigned in Venezuela, it is the first film produced jointly by the two countries.[2][3] Filming took place in 2004 in Tijuana, Mexico City, Salvador, São Paulo, and San Diego.[2] Post-production was done in São Paulo in 2005[2] and sound effects were produced in Skywalker Sound.[4]
Its world premiere occurred on January 21 at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival,[5][6] where it competed in the category Cinema Dramatic of the World Cinema section.[7] It also entered the official selection of the Guadalajara International Film Festival and the Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva.[8][9]
Cast
- Alice Braga as Dolores
- Isabella Sass as young Dolores
- Diego Luna as Damián
- Mariana Muniz as Dolores' grandmother
- José María Yazpik as Jonathan
- Cecilia Suárez as Olivia
- Renata Zhaneta as Renata
- Damián Alcázar as Presagio
- Leigh Crow as Mrs Bailey
References
- ↑ "Só Deus Sabe" (in Portuguese). Terra Networks. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- 1 2 3 "Sólo Dios Sabe que terminan grabación". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish). November 14, 2004. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ↑ Novaes, Teresa (November 1, 2004). "Longa-metragem une México e Brasil em cenários de São Paulo". Folha de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). Grupo Folha. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ↑ "Lora Hirschberg". Skywalker Sound. Archived from the original on March 3, 2014. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ↑ "Arman Gael y Diego fiesta en Sundance". El Universal (in Spanish). January 22, 2006. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ↑ Koehler, Robert (January 23, 2006). "Review: 'Only God Knows'". Variety. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ↑ "Brasil apresenta "Casa de Areia" no Festival de Sundance" (in Portuguese). Terra Networks. January 20, 2006. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ↑ Caballero, Jorge (September 15, 2006). "Sólo Dios sabe habla de cómo estar en paz con el mundo: Carlos Bolado". La Jornada (in Spanish). Desarrollo de Medios. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ↑ "32 Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva Sección Oficial Largometrajes" (in Spanish). Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva. Retrieved March 3, 2014.