Vengo

Description

By Tony Gatlif. With Antonio Canales, Orestes Villasan Rodriguez, Antonio Dechent. Screening on September 25 in the presence of the director. In Andalusia, Caco cannot mourn his daughter. He drowns his sorrow in musical festivities, accompanied by his young nephew, Diego, whose physical disability does not hinder his passion for partying, women, and flamenco. Caco's family owes a blood debt to the Caravaca family. Due to a code of honor, someone must pay... This story of clan struggles for power is driven by a blazing soundtrack, which swings between Tomatito's untamable guitar and Sheik Al Tuni's Sufi breath, for which he won the Best Music award at the César 2001. "Vengo, first and foremost, is this: a cry, a song, a hymn to life, love, mourning, and the blood pact. A hymn to the Mediterranean" (Tony Gatlif). France, Spain · 2000 · 89' · original version with subtitles in French and German - format: 35mm@CAP 1 – Capitole, Salle Freddy Buache (CAP 1) - estimated price: 10.-

Highlights

• Screening on September 25 in the presence of the director
• Film awarded for its soundtrack at the César 2001
• Theme of mourning and clan struggles in Andalusia

General Information

Vengo is a film by Tony Gatlif that explores a father's grief in Andalusia. Accompanied by his nephew, he navigates between music and traditions, while facing family conflicts.

Location

Avenue du Théâtre 6, 1005 Lausanne, Switzerland

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