The Talent
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| Spanish | El talento |
| Directed by | Polo Menárguez |
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| Based on | Fräulein Else by Arthur Schnitzler |
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| Music by | Carla F. Benedicto |
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| Distributed by | Tripictures |
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| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
The Talent (Spanish: El talento)[1] is an upcoming Spanish drama film directed by Polo Menárguez, who co-wrote the screenplay with Fernando León de Aranoa, based on the 1924 novella Fräulein Else by Arthur Schnitzler. The cast is led by Ester Expósito and Pedro Casablanc.
Plot
[edit]Cellist Elsa attends to her friend Idoia's exclusive party, and upon receiving a call from her mother, she is forced to make a difficult choice.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Ester Expósito as Elsa[3]
- Pedro Casablanc as Ignacio[3]
- Mirela Balić as Idoia[3]
- Rocío Muñoz Cobo[3]
- Marta Aledo[3]
- Juan Pablo Fuentes[3]
- Itziar Manero[3]
- Clara Sans[3]
- Eva Martín[3]
- Diego Niski[3]
Production
[edit]The Talent is a Reposado PC (Fernando León de Aranoa and Patricia de Muns) and The Mediapro Studio (Laura Fernández Espeso and Javier Méndez) production, with the participation of RTVE, Movistar Plus+ and 3Cat.[4] The start of filming in Biscay was announced in September 2024.[3] Shooting locations included Leioa.[5]
Release
[edit]Film Factory acquired international sales rights to the film ahead of the 2025 European Film Market.[6] The film is scheduled to be released theatrically in Spain by Tripictures on 5 September 2025.[4][7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "The Talent". Film Factory. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
- ^ "El talento". Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. 4 September 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Partearroyo, Daniel de (4 September 2024). "Ester Expósito rueda su 'Eyes Wide Shut' con Mirela Balic: todo sobre la incendiaria 'El talento'". Cinemanía – via 20minutos.es.
- ^ a b Castilla, Enrique (3 September 2024). "Arranca el rodaje de "El Talento", la nueva película de Ester Expósito". La Razón.
- ^ Rebolledo, Matías G. (20 September 2024). "Así es 'El talento': Fernando León de Aranoa co-escribe y produce lo nuevo de Ester Expósito a las órdenes de Polo Menárguez". Kinótico.
- ^ Hopewell, John (27 January 2025). "Ester Expósito Starrer 'The Talent' Acquired by Film Factory Ahead of Berlin (Exclusive)". Variety.
- ^ "El talento". Tripictures. Retrieved 8 February 2025.