Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Director: Woody Allen
Genre: Romance Film, Romantic drama, Drama
Year: 2008
Country: Spain, United States of America
Language: English Language, Spanish Language
Starring: Rebecca Hall, Javier Bardem, Scarlett Johansson, Penélope Cruz, Patricia Clarkson, Kevin Dunn, Chris Messina, Pablo Schreiber, Carrie Preston, Julio Perillán, Christopher Evan Welch, Zak Orth, Jaume Montané
Vicky Cristina Barcelona is a 2008 romance comedy-drama film written and directed by Woody Allen. The plot centers on two American women, Vicky (Rebecca Hall) and Cristina (Scarlett Johansson), who spend a summer in Barcelona where they meet an artist, Juan Antonio (Javier Bardem), who is attracted to both of them while still enamored of his mentally and emotionally unstable ex-wife María Elena (Penelope Cruz). The film was shot in Spain in Barcelona, Avilés and Oviedo, and was Allen's fourth consecutive film shot outside of the United States.
The film premiered at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival, then received a rolling worldwide general release that started on August 15, 2008, in the U.S., and continued in various countries until its June 2009 release in Japan. The film was nominated for four Golden Globe Awards, including nominations for Bardem, Hall and Cruz in the Actor, Actress and Supporting Actress categories, and won the award for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy. Cruz won both the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Actress in a Supporting Role. Altogether, the film won 21 out of 28 nominations.
Vicky (Rebecca Hall) and Cristina (Scarlett Johansson) visit Barcelona for
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