For Rafa, it’s going to be a challenging day. He has until midnight to track down the mother of a young girl and avoid placing her in foster care. He comes across Azucena who’s facing home eviction. In a relentless race against time, those two struggling souls navigate the city of Madrid that gradually crystallizes a sum of discontents….
Produced by Penelope Cruz, who also stars, On the Fringe is a political thriller that takes place against a backdrop of evictions in Spain. Presented at the Venice and San Sebastian Festivals, the film garnered the Best Picture Award and the Youth Award at the Tudela Film Festival.
Crédits
Cast
Penélope Cruz, Luis Tosar, Juan Diego Botto, Maria Isabel Diaz Lago, Adelfa Calvo
Screenplay
Juan Diego Botto, Olga RodríguezImage
Arnau Valls ColomerEditing
Mapa PastorSound
Tamara ArévaloMusic
Eduardo CruzProduction
Álvaro Longoria, Gaëtan DavidJuan Diego Botto
Born in 1975
Juan Diego Botto Rota is a Spanish-Argentinian actor and director working both for film and the stage. He starred in films like 1492 : Conquest of Paradise (1992), The Europeans (2020) and The Suicide Squad (2021). On the Fringe is his first directorial effort.
Contact
Distribution : Condor Distribution
In theaters on July 5, 2023
Séances
Cinéma Le Royal Salle n°3 - Grande salle