Babaouo

Shooting: 
1996
Release: 
2000
Type: 
Feature Film
Director: 
Manuel Cussó-Ferrer
Production Co.: 
Kronos Play & Films
Country: 
Spain
Actors: 
Miguel Martinez, Xus Estruch, Antonio Chamorro, Jordi Rediu, Cristina Piaget, Saskia Giró, Pilar Fernandez, Hugo de Campos, Montse Colomé.
Synopsis: 

Film based on the original screenplay written by Salvador Dalí in 1932, and takes place in any country of Europe, during the civil war. Babaouo is on a quest to find his beloved Matilde, who has sent him a letter from a castle in Portugal, asking for his help. He sets out on his journey to the mysterious castle, and after numerous fortuitous encounters and strange situations along the way he finds Matilde and they finally manage to escape, only for their car to crash: Matilde dies and Babaouo is blinded. Having taken refuge in a village in Brittany, Babaouo regains his sight and becomes an artist, until one day, out on one of his regular bike rides, he is murdered.

Shot in: Barcelona, Arenys de Munt, Canet de Mar, Castelló d'Empúries.