
Overview
After the suicide of her beloved father, the biologist Daniella Logan visits her catatonic mother in a mental institution to tell the tragic event and her mother calls her "Josephine". Daniella goes to the cemetery and finds that her father's grave had been opened and his corpse was profaned. She decides to investigate, and receives a message of a diabetic priest, Father Elias, who tells her about an ancient fanatic religious sect of followers of Abraham that kills the first child. Later, she meets a weird man, Toby Harris, who claims to be his legitimate father. Daniella continues seeking the truth about her origins and discloses very dark secrets about her family and friends.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the Turia Award for Best Feature Film (2003)
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Box office
Grossed $1.04M worldwide against a $2.5M budget
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Music
Music by Mikel Salas
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Pablo Rosso
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Ramsey CampbellNovel
- Fernando MaríasWriter
- Paco PlazaWriter
- Original title
- El segundo nombre
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 15, 2002
- Original language
- Spanish
- Budget
- $2.5M
- Revenue
- $1M
- Countries
- Spain
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In the United States
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