spain,southern france,world war ii,cellist,biography,franco regime (francoism),catalonia, spain,teacher student relationship,pyrenees mountain ridge,post world war ii,music professor,1940s,exiled artist

The Power of Silence (2017)

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Prades, France, 1940s. The exiled Catalan cellist Pau Casals decides not to perform any more in public until the fall of the dictatorship that oppresses Spain. Pierre, a young Frenchman studying with Casals, tries to convince him to celebrate an extraordinary concert as a tribute to freedom.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Manuel Huerga
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    Pau Casals Joan Pera
  • Profile picture of Nao Albet
    Pierre Fermat Nao Albet
  • Profile picture of Carme Sansa
    Frasquita Capdevila Carme Sansa
  • Profile picture of Marc Cartes
    Alexander Schneider Marc Cartes
  • Profile picture of Albert Pérez
    Antoine Giraud Albert Pérez
  • Profile picture of Joan Carreras
    Heimlich Joan Carreras
  • Profile picture of Josean Bengoetxea
    Mikel Josean Bengoetxea
  • Profile picture of David Bagés
    Enric Casals David Bagés

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Keywords

  • spain
  • southern france
  • world war ii
  • cellist
  • biography
  • franco regime (francoism)
  • catalonia, spain
  • teacher student relationship
  • pyrenees mountain ridge
  • post world war ii
  • music professor
  • 1940s
  • exiled artist