The Voice of Thaïs

David Casals-Roma
2022-06-09

A documentary about the first woman to direct a film in Spain
6.7
86 min

Clara Mingueza, an actress from Barcelona, sets out to move the mortal remains of Elena Jordi (1882-1945), vaudeville star, actress and the first woman director of Spanish cinema, to her hometown, while trying to find a copy of Thaïs, the only film she directed.

Cast

Name Character Team
Clara Mingueza Self - Actress & Narrator (voice) Unowned
Jordi Valmaña Self - Barcelona Cemeteries Former Director Unowned
Jessica Cusano Self - Film Scholar Unowned
Xavier Albertí Self - Art Director Unowned
Josep Cunill Self - Writer Unowned
Jesús Calderer Self - Mayor of Cercs Unowned
Josep Noguera Self - Historian Unowned
Climent Vilella Self - Relative Unowned
Angelina Vilella Self - Relative Unowned
Palmira González Self - UB Emeritus Professor Unowned
Irene Melé-Ballesteros Self - PhD Candidate Unowned
Barbara Zecchi Self - Film Professor Unowned
Jaume «Kap» Capdevila Self - Cartoonist Unowned
Marta Robert Self - Relative Unowned
Hélène Legrais Self - Writer Unowned
Esteve Riambau Self - Catalonia Film Archive Director Unowned
Ramón Rubio Self - Film Curator Unowned
Julien Avet Self - Film Curator Unowned
Núria Cardona Self - Relative Unowned
Toni Cardona Self - Relative Unowned
Rosendo Pich Self - Tobacconist Unowned
Francisco Franco Self - Politician (archive footage) Unowned
Elena Jordi Self - Actress (voice) (archive footage) Unowned