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ELECTROSHOCK
YEAR: 2006
COUNTRY: Espanya
PRODUCER:Zip Films/ Dacsa Produccions/ Kines Producciones/ TV3/
TVV
DIRECTOR: Juan Carlos Claver
SCRIPT: Juan Carlos Claver i Agustín Madagariaga
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Javier Quintanilla
MUSIC: Alejandro Roman
ART DIRECTION:
FILM EDITING: Rosa María Harto
ORIGINAL LANGUAGE: Castellà
CAST: Carmen Elías, Susi Sánchez, Julieta
Serrano, Juan Fernández, Juli Mira, Sergio Caballero, Álvaro
Báguena.
GÈNERE: DRAMA
TIME: 90 Minuts
Sinopsi: Electroshock is a love story between two women, Pilar and
Elvira, in the last years of Franco’s dictatorship- when homosexuals
were submitted to a electroshock treatment in order to change their
sexuality.
When their families know about the relationship, they send Pilar
to a mental hospital to cure this disease. She is submitted strong
electricity discharges which will have long-lasting consequences
over the years.
When they get reunited, Pilar as Elvira suffer from strong psychological
confusion which will drive them to considering committing suicide.