Javier Bardem presents 'El ser querido' at Cannes, speaks on neutrality
Javier Bardem, alongside Victoria Luengo, Rodrigo Sorogoyen, and Isa Peña, presented 'El ser querido' at the Cannes Film Festival. It is the first Spanish film in competition for the Palme d'Or this year. Bardem stated that neutrality is not an option in the face of current atrocities. The film follows a director and an actress who are father and daughter, reuniting after 13 years. Bardem and Luengo form a unique on-screen duo. The festival also features Ryusuke Hamaguchi's humanist and anti-capitalist film competing for the Palme d'Or.
Key facts
- Javier Bardem presented 'El ser querido' at Cannes Film Festival.
- The film is the first Spanish entry in competition for the Palme d'Or this year.
- Bardem stated that neutrality is not an option regarding current atrocities.
- Victoria Luengo co-stars as Bardem's daughter in the film.
- Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Isa Peña are also involved in the film.
- The film's plot involves a director and actress who are father and daughter, reuniting after 13 years.
- Ryusuke Hamaguchi's film is also competing for the Palme d'Or.
- Bardem and Luengo were interviewed by Spanish press at Cannes.
Entities
Artists
- Javier Bardem
- Victoria Luengo
- Rodrigo Sorogoyen
- Isa Peña
- Ryusuke Hamaguchi
Institutions
- Cannes Film Festival
Locations
- Cannes
- France