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.
| 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 | |
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Francisco Franco | Self - Politician (archive footage) | Unowned |
| Elena Jordi | Self - Actress (voice) (archive footage) | Unowned |