The Sleeping Voice

The Sleeping Voice
Directed by Benito Zambrano
Written by Dulce Chacón (novel)
Ignacio del Moral,
Benito Zambrano (screenplay)
Starring Inma Cuesta
María León
Marc Clotet
Release dates
  • October 21, 2011 (2011-10-21)
Running time
128 minutes
Country Spain
Language Spanish

The Sleeping Voice (La voz dormida) is a 2011 Spanish drama film based on the novel of the same name by Dulce Chacón.

Plot

Two sisters find themselves caught up in politics in the turmoil following the Spanish Civil War. The pregnant Hortensia (Inma Cuesta) is locked away in a crowded women’s prison. Her younger sister Pepita (María León) moves from Andalusia to Madrid to be near her. In Madrid she finds a job in a wealthy home with close ties to Franco. Pepita meets young fighter Paulino (Marc Clotet) and falls in love with him.[1]

Cast

Awards

The Sleeping Voice was nominated for nine Goya awards and won two:

References

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