August Evening
6.8 /10 1 Votes
Director Chris Eska Screenplay Chris Eska Writer Chris Eska Language Spanish | 6.8/10 IMDb Genre Drama Duration Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date June 21, 2007 (2007-06-21) (Los Angeles Film Festival)
September 5, 2008 (2008-09-05) (United States) Cast Veronica Loren, Pedro Castaneda, Walter Perez, Abel Becerra, Cesar Flores, Raquel Gavia Awards Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award Similar movies The House of the Spirits , Of Mice and Men , Bustin' Bonaparte , The Inheritors , All the Boys Love Mandy Lane , Deepwater | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
August Evening is a 2007 film following the relationship between an aging undocumented farm worker named Jaime and his young, widowed daughter-in-law, Lupe. It was written and directed by Chris Eska, and released theatrically on September 5, 2008. Principal photography on the film took place during five consecutive weeks in the late summer of 2005.
Contents
A film about a farm worker named Jaime and his young, widowed daughter-in-law, Lupe, as their lives are in turmoil.
Film locations and equipment
Filming locations in Texas included Gonzales, Seguin, Boerne, San Antonio, Smiley, and Corpus Christi. The film was shot with a Sony F900/2 camera.
Cast
As appearing in screen credits (main roles identified):
Reception
Stephen Farber of The Hollywood Reporter credits the film as, “Perfectly honed, naturalistic acting and visual lyricism.”
Awards
References
August Evening WikipediaAugust Evening IMDb August Evening themoviedb.org