The Beasts

Name: The Beasts
Director: Rodrigo Sorogoyen

Feature Film | 2021-2022 | Drama, Psycho thriller, Thriller | France, Spain

Main data

Director	Rodrigo Sorogoyen
Written by	Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Isabel Peña
Production	Arcadia Motion Pictures [es], Caballo Films [es], Cronos Entertainment AIE [es], Le Pacte [fr]
Distributor	A Contracorriente Films [es], Aurora Films [pl], Latido Films [es], Prokino Filmverleih GmbH [de], Rosebud.21 [gr]

Shooting data

Start of shooting	16/09/2021
End of shooting	13/12/2022
Number of shooting days	49
Locations	Bierzo

Project data

Budget	3,5 million
Film financing	ICAA - Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales [es] - production funding cinema: 700'000 (09/2021)
Length of movie	2h 17min

Trailers/Videos

Youtube (Polish)
Youtube (Greek)
German Trailer

Posters

Cast

Actor	Role name	Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
Marina Foïs	Olga [L]
Denis Ménochet	Antoine [L]
Luis Zahera	Xan [L]
Diego Anido	Lorenzo [L]
Marie Colomb	Marie Denis [SR]

Crew

Activity	Name	Comment
Director of photography	Alex de Pablo
Casting director	Arantza Vélez
Casting director	Julie Navarro
Costume designer	Paola Torres
Director	Rodrigo Sorogoyen
Editor	Alberto del Campo
Makeup designer	Jesús Gil
Composer	Olivier Arson
Producer	Ignasi Estapé
Producer	Ibón Cormenzana
Producer	Eduardo Villanueva
Screenwriter	Rodrigo Sorogoyen
Screenwriter	Isabel Peña
Production sound mixer	Aitor Berenguer
Sound re-recording mixer	Yasmina Praderas
Sound re-recording mixer	Fabiola Ordoyo

Production companies

Company	Comment
Arcadia Motion Pictures [es]
Caballo Films [es]
Cronos Entertainment AIE [es]
Le Pacte [fr] co-producer	co-producer

Distribution / Sales companies

Company	Comment
A Contracorriente Films [es]
Aurora Films [pl] Poland	Poland
Latido Films [es]
Prokino Filmverleih GmbH [de] Germany (theatrical) 2023	Germany (theatrical) 2023
Rosebud.21 [gr] Greece	Greece

Awards

Award winner	Year	Award	Category
Yasmina Praderas	2024	Goya Awards [es] Best Sound	Best Sound	Winner
Arcadia Motion Pictures [es]	2023	Goya Awards [es] Best Film / Movie	Best Film / Movie	Winner
Denis Ménochet	2023	Goya Awards [es] Best Actor in a Leading Role	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Winner
Le Pacte [fr]	2023	Goya Awards [es] Best Film / Movie	Best Film / Movie	Winner
Rodrigo Sorogoyen	2023	Lichter Filmfest Frankfurt [de] Int. Competition Long Film	Int. Competition Long Film	Nominated
Rodrigo Sorogoyen	2023	Goya Awards [es] Best Director	Best Director	Winner
Rodrigo Sorogoyen	2023	Goya Awards [es] Best Screenplay (Original)	Best Screenplay (Original)	Winner
Rodrigo Sorogoyen	2023	César Awards [fr] Best International Feature Film	Best International Feature Film	Winner
Luis Zahera	2023	Goya Awards [es] Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Winner
Fabiola Ordoyo	2023	Goya Awards [es] Best Sound	Best Sound	Winner
Alberto del Campo	2023	Goya Awards [es] Best Film Editing	Best Film Editing	Winner
Aitor Berenguer	2023	Goya Awards [es] Best Sound	Best Sound	Winner
Isabel Peña	2023	Goya Awards [es] Best Screenplay (Original)	Best Screenplay (Original)	Winner
Olivier Arson	2023	Feroz Awarads [es] Best Score	Best Score	Winner
Olivier Arson	2023	Goya Awards [es] Music (Original Score)	Music (Original Score)	Winner
Caballo Films [es]	2023	César Awards [fr] Best Foreign Language Film	Best Foreign Language Film	Winner
Caballo Films [es]	2023	Goya Awards [es] Best Film / Movie	Best Film / Movie	Winner
Cronos Entertainment AIE [es]	2023	Goya Awards [es] Best Film / Movie	Best Film / Movie	Winner
Alex de Pablo	2023	Goya Awards [es] Best Cinematography	Best Cinematography	Winner
Arcadia Motion Pictures [es]	2022	José María Forqué Awards [es] Feature Film	Feature Film	Winner
Denis Ménochet	2022	José María Forqué Awards [es] Best Actor	Best Actor	Winner
Rodrigo Sorogoyen	2021	Feroz Awarads [es] Best Feature Film in Drama	Best Feature Film in Drama	Winner
Rodrigo Sorogoyen	2021	SSIFF - San Sebastián Int. Film Festival [es] Perlak	Perlak	Winner
Luis Zahera	2021	Feroz Awarads [es] Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film	Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film	Winner

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Festivals

Year	Country	Festival	Comment
2023	Germany	Lichter Filmfest Frankfurt
2022	Switzerland	ZFF - Zurich Film Festival Neue Welt Sicht. Spanien	Neue Welt Sicht. Spanien
2022	Spain	San Sebastián International Film Festival (Zinemaldia) Oficial section	Oficial section
2022	France	Cannes Int. Film Festival Premier	Premier
2022	Spain	Sitges - Int. Festival of Fantàstic Cinema of Catalunya

TV-broadcast

Type	Country	Station	Date / Time	Comment
Repeat	France	Canal+ [fr]	Tuesday, 28/02/2023, 9.00 PM
First showing	France	Canal+ [fr]	Saturday, 18/02/2023, 8.55 PM	Canal+ Cinéma

Cinema releases and premieres

Type	Country	Date
Theatre release	Germany	Thursday, 07/12/2023
Theatre release	Poland	Friday, 25/08/2023
Theatre release	Greece	Thursday, 10/08/2023
Theatre release	Spain	Friday, 11/11/2022
Theatre release	France	Wednesday, 20/07/2022

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The Beasts

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