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Seventeen (2019 film)

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Seventeen
SpanishDiecisiete
Directed by
Written byDaniel Sánchez Arévalo
Starring
Production
company
  • Atípica Films
Distributed byNetflix
Release dates
  • September 27, 2019 (2019-09-27) (San Sebastián)[1]
  • October 4, 2019 (2019-10-04) (Spain)
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Seventeen (Spanish: Diecisiete) is a 2019 Spanish comedy-drama film directed by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo, written by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo and Araceli Sánchez and starring Biel Montoro [ca] and Nacho Sánchez. It also features Itsaso Arana and Kandido Uranga.[2]

The film had its world premiere at the San Sebastián International Film Festival on September 27, 2019 and was released theatrically in Spain on October 4, 2019, before digital streaming on October 18, 2019, by Netflix.[1][3]

Plot summary

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The plot revolves around 17-year-old Héctor who runs away from the youth detention center he's been at for the last two years to locate the dog Oveja that Héctor met on an animal rescue center. Héctor is accompanied by his older brother Ismael, who wants to make sure Héctor doesn't get into trouble.[4]

Cast

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Release

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Seventeen had its premiere at the San Sebastián International Film Festival on September 27, 2019.[5] It was released in selected cinemas in Spain on October 4, 2019.[1] It was released by digital streaming on October 18, 2019, by Netflix.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Jamie Lang. "Netflix's 'Seventeen' Charms at San Sebastian Premiere". Variety. Retrieved 2019-07-27.
  2. ^ ""Aspiro a perfeccionarme en el arte de mezclar comedia y drama"". El Diario Vasco (in Spanish). September 27, 2019. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
  3. ^ @NetflixPelis (August 26, 2019). "Así es #diecisiete:👦🧔👵🐶🚐🗺️. El regreso de Daniel @sanchezarevalo llegará el 4 de octubre a cines seleccionados y el 18 de octubre a Netflix" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. ^ "Netflix Sets Javier Gutierrez, Mario Casas for 'Hogar'". Variety. November 27, 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-11-27. Retrieved 2018-11-27.
  5. ^ Jennifer Green (19 July 2019). "San Sebastian Film Festival Unveils First Competition Titles". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
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