OPEN YOUR EYES
synopsis
A once handsome playboy, César finds himself in a mental facility and he can't remember why. All he can remember is meeting the love of his life for one day, and then getting into a car accident which left his face horribly disfigured. But the pain of becoming physically undesirable may help him to find the truth.
original title: | Abre los ojos |
country: | Spain, France, Italy |
year: | 1997 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Alejandro Amenábar |
film run: | 119' |
release date: | ES 17/12/1997, DE 02/1998, SE 03/06/1998, IT 07/08/1998, FR 18/11/1998, HU 07/12/1998, PT 05/1999, BE 02/06/1999, GR 14/06/1999, TR 11/02/2000, UK 25/02/2000, IS 26/12/2000, NL 03/05/2001, FI 05/07/2002, DK 24/08/2003 |
screenplay: | Alejandro Amenábar, Mateo Gil |
cast: | Eduardo Noriega, Penélope Cruz, Chete Lera |
cinematography by: | Hans Burmann |
film editing: | María Elena Sáinz de Rozas |
costumes designer: | Concha Solera |
producer: | Fernando Bovaira, José Luis Cuerda |
associate producer: | Ana Amigo, Andrea Occhipinti, Alain Sarde |