La Spagnola | |
Director: | Steve Jacobs |
Producer: | Anna Maria Monticelli Philip Hearnshaw |
Starring: | Lola Marceli Alice Ansara |
Cinematography: | Steve Arnold |
Editing: | Alexandre de Franceschi |
Music: | Cezary Skubiszewski |
Studio: | Wild Strawberries |
Distributor: | New Vision Films |
Runtime: | 87 minutes |
Country: | Australia |
Language: | Spanish English Italian |
Gross: | $477,197 |
La Spagnola (pronounced as /it/, Italian: "The Spanish Woman") is a 2001 comedy drama Australian film directed by Steve Jacobs. It was Australia's submission to the 74th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.[1] [2]
Lola is a fiery Spanish wife and mother living in small-town sixties Australia. When her husband leaves her for a young blonde, taking their life savings with him, and her teenage daughter begins to rebel against her strict rules, Lola comes into her own.
La Spagnola grossed $477,197 at the box office in Australia.[3]