Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Luna's Game
2001 Spanish film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Luna's Game (Spanish: Juego de Luna) is a 2001 Spanish drama film directed by Mónica Laguna which stars Ana Torrent.
Remove ads
Plot
Luna has been groomed into becoming a poker player since she was a child. Now a professional player, she has to settle some debts.[1][2]
Cast
- Ana Torrent as Luna[3]
- Ernesto Alterio as Nano[1]
- Carlos Kaniowsky as Leo[1]
- José Pedro Carrión as Charly[1]
- Manuel San Martín as Juan[1]
- Jorge de Juan as Juan's father[1]
- Dafne Fernández as Luna (age 14)[1]
- Antonio Dechent as César[1]
- Fernando Cayo[2]
- Gara Muñoz as Luna (age 7)[1]
- Carlos Bardem as Reyes[1]
- Alber Ponte as Miki[1]
- Manuel Morón as Reca Montero[1]
Release
The film was presented at the 4th Málaga Film Festival in June 2001.[4][5] It also made it to the main competition slate of the 36th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.[6]
Reception
Dan Fainaru of ScreenDaily described the film as "a disappointing attempt to deal with two different types of addiction", taking "far too many short cuts and avoids too many pertinent questions to deal with the many tasks it sets for itself".[7]
Accolades
See also
References
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads