San Sebastian Film Festival 2018

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Bicycle Thieves Bicycle Thieves
Bicycle Thieves and Dantza
Bicycle Thieves (Ladri di biciclette) (Country: Italy; Year: 1948; Director: Vittorio De Sica; Writer: Cesare Zavattini, Oreste Biancoli, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Vittorio De Sica, Adolfo Franci, Gerardo Guerrieri, based on the novel by Luigi Bartolini; Stars: Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell, Gino Saltamerenda, Vittorio Antonucci, Giulio Chiari, Elena Altieri)
The poverty of opportunity in post war Italy. Out on re-release in December.
Klasikoa screening
Dantza (Country: Spain; Year: 2018; Director: Telmo Esnal)
A story about the cycle of life and death, the fight for survival.
Not in competition
Giants (Gigantes) (Country: Spain; Year: 2018; Director: Various; Writer: Miguel Barros, Manuel Gancedo, Michel Gaztambide; Stars: Jose Coronado, Isak Férriz, Daniel Grao, Óscar Higares, Nene, Eduardo Castejón, Manuel Gancedo, Darien Asian, Lara Corrochano, Maarten Dannenberg, Paqui Horcajo, Paloma Mariscal, Maitane San Nicolás, Jose Coronado, Isak Férriz)
Drama series about a drugs cartel.
Not in competition
Some Time After (Tiempo Despues) (Country: Spain, Portugal; Year: 2018; Director: José Luis Cuerda; Writer: José Luis Cuerda; Stars: Blanca Suárez, Miguel Herrán, Antonio de la Torre, Roberto Álamo, Carlos Areces, Nerea Camacho, Berto Romero, Secun de la Rosa, Manolo Solo, Gabino Diego, Arturo Valls, Javier Bódalo, María Ballesteros, Miguel Rellán, Joaquín Reyes)
In 9177, give or take a thousand years (there's no point in being finicky about these details) the whole world, and, according to some authors, the universe too, has been reduced to a single Representative Building and squalid suburbs inhabited by all of the out-of-work and hungry in the cosmos.
Not in competition
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