South from Granada

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South from Granada (2003)

Directed by Fernando Colomo

“He went looking for inspiration, but found more than he bargained for.”

Drama, Comedy, Romance · 1h 51m

Brenan arrives at Yegen on foot, interrupting the funeral held for the daughter of the local cacique. He collapses from dysentery and soon learns that the local cacique, Don Fernando, is leaving for Granada with his wife. Brenan rents Fernando’s house for a year and soon enlists the services of María as housekeeper and cook and becomes friends with a local man named Paco. Brenan spends most of his time reading, walking, and trying to write poetry.His friends Dora Carrington, Lytton Strachey (who is ill), and Ralph Partridge visit for a couple of days. Brenan, who has been maintaining a correspondence with Carrington, learns during the visit that Partridge and Carrington are engaged. He is crushed, as he had been in love with Carrington.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Fernando Colomo
Writer
Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy, Gerald Brenan
Director of Photography
José Luis Alcaine
Editor
Antonio Lara
Producer
Beatriz de la Gándara, Fernando Bovaira, Gustavo Ferrada

Details

Original title
Al sur de Granada
Release date
2003-01-09
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Original language
ES
Spoken languages
Spanish
Countries
Spain
Production
Fernando Colomo PC, Atresmedia
Box office
$2,464,202